Accessibility Statement

Preamble and Institutional Commitment

In accordance with the provisions of Directive (EU) 2016/2102 of the European Parliament and of the Council, transposed into Italian law by Legislative Decree No. 106/2018, as well as pursuant to and for the purposes of Art. 3, paragraph 1-bis of Italian Law No. 4 of January 9, 2004 (known as the Stanca Act) and the subsequent Guidelines on the accessibility of IT resources issued by the Agency for Digital Italy (AgID), the owner of the web domain https://maltempiboutique.com/ (hereinafter referred to as the "Data Controller") formally commits to making its website accessible, in full compliance with the aforementioned regulatory requirements.

Compliance Status

Following technical code optimization interventions and due audit procedures, it is hereby declared that this web application is currently fully compliant (or substantially compliant) with the accessibility requirements outlined in the UNI CEI EN 301549:2021 standard (which incorporates WCAG 2.1 at Level AA).

Remediation Interventions Implemented

To ensure maximum inclusivity and full usability of content for all users, including those relying on assistive technologies or alternative input devices, specific structural and semantic code remediations have been performed, including:

• Landmark Structure and Semantics: Implementation of correct HTML5 semantic architecture by adding the <main> landmark (or equivalent ARIA role/id attributes), ensuring immediate identification of the main page content (Criterion 1.3.1).
• Keyboard Navigation and Skip Links: Restoration of full keyboard functionality for quick jump links to content (skip links), enabling seamless navigation for users with motor impairments (Criteria 2.1.1 and 2.4.1).
• Accessible Names and Labeling: Integration of explicit text labels and accessible attributes for previously non-compliant interactive elements, including pagination links ("next page"), action buttons (e.g., "add to wishlist"), and carousel components ("other products") (Criteria 2.4.4 and 4.1.2).
• Navigation Menu Optimization: Removal of empty or non-functional menu items and expansion of clickable target areas to facilitate interaction on touch and pointing devices (Criteria 2.5.5 and 4.1.2).
• Text Alternatives and Iconography: Provision of appropriate text alternatives for visual elements and payment method icons located in the footer (Criterion 1.1.1).

Preparation of This Accessibility Statement

This statement was updated, reviewed, and approved on August 6, 2026.

The methodology used to assess and validate the compliance status consisted of a factual self-assessment conducted directly by the Data Controller, combined with automated auditing tools and direct source code modifications.

Feedback Mechanism and Contact Information

Should users encounter any remaining non-conformities, obstacles, or impairments in accessing the content, or require formal requests regarding accessible information, they may notify the Data Controller promptly. Such notices should be sent via email to the following designated address:

Email: shop@maltempiboutique.com

The user must include a detailed description of the reported issue alongside the URL of the affected web page.

Enforcement Procedure

Pursuant to the aforementioned regulations, in the event of an unsatisfactory response, denial, or failure to reply within thirty (30) days from the receipt of the notification, the user retains the right to lodge a formal complaint with the Digital Ombudsman (Difensore Civico per il Digitale), established at the Agency for Digital Italy (AgID), to enforce their right to digital inclusion.

Formal submissions to the Digital Ombudsman must be carried out through the official online channels provided by the Authority:

• Digital Ombudsman Portal (Complaint Form): Submit Complaint to AgID
• Official Certified Email (PEC): protocollo@pec.agid.gov.it