{"id":137478,"date":"2020-10-06T10:56:18","date_gmt":"2020-10-06T07:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kuvataiteilijamatrikkeli.fi\/?page_id=137478"},"modified":"2026-10-06T12:20:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T09:20:30","slug":"accessibility-statement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kuvataiteilijamatrikkeli.fi\/en\/accessibility-statement","title":{"rendered":"Accessibility statement"},"content":{"rendered":"

This accessibility statement applies to the Artist register on kuvataiteilijamatrikkeli.fi<\/a> and was prepared on 22 September 2020. The accessibility of this website was re-audited and the accessibility statement updated on 30 September 2026.<\/p>\n

The accessibility statement is related to the <\/span>Act on the Provision of Digital Services<\/span><\/a> and <\/span>Directive (EU) 2016\/2102 of the European Parliament and of the Council<\/span><\/a>. The preparation of this accessibility statement has aimed to follow the <\/span>Finnish-language template provided by the European Commission<\/span><\/a> and the guidelines of the <\/span>Finnish Transport and Communications Agency (Traficom)<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Artists\u2019 Association of Finland (Suomen Taiteilijaseura \u2013 Konstn\u00e4rsgillet i Finland)<\/a> is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with applicable legislation.<\/p>\n

The accessibility of the service has been tested and evaluated by an external expert organization, <\/span>Konsepto Oy<\/span><\/a>. The website was also tested using a keyboard and screen readers on both computers and mobile devices.<\/span><\/p>\n

Feedback on accessibility<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Have you noticed an accessibility issue on our website? Please tell us about it, and we will do our best to fix it.<\/p>\n

You can give us feedback on accessibility using the feedback form<\/a> or by emailing us at matrikkeli@artists.fi (email)<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Compliance status<\/strong><\/p>\n

This website partially is partially compliant with the requirements of the Web Accessibility Directive, due to the non-compliances and the exemptions listed below.<\/p>\n

Non-accessible content<\/strong><\/p>\n

The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons:<\/p>\n

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  1. Disproportionate burden<\/li>\n
  2. The content is not within the scope of the applicable legislation<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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    1. Disproportionate burden<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Visual artists (members of the association) must log in in order to control their own data; the accessibility of this has not been tested or fixed so it is deemed to be non-accessible. Correcting this problem would currently be an unreasonable burden.<\/p>\n

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      1. Not within the scope of the applicable legislation<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        The website contains a significant amount of textual content, links, images and CV files (PDFs, Word documents and possibly others) produced by the artists that are not within the scope of the applicable legislation. The majority of the content in the register can be considered archived works in the cultural heritage collection that does not fall within the scope of the applicable legislation.<\/p>\n

        Content that does not fall within the scope of the applicable legislation:<\/p>\n