Storytelling Made Accessiblefor Every Family Member

MyStoryFlow is designed with accessibility at its core, ensuring that grandparents, seniors, and family members with disabilities can easily record and share their precious memories.

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WCAG 2.1 AA
Compliant
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Screen Reader
Compatible
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Voice First
Design
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Senior
Optimized

Our Accessibility Commitment

At MyStoryFlow, we believe every family member deserves to share their stories, regardless of age, technical experience, or physical abilities. That's why we've built accessibility into every aspect of our platform.

"My 92-year-old grandmother recorded 15 stories in her first week. The large buttons and voice prompts made it so easy for her."

β€” Maria S., Family Historian

πŸ‘οΈVisual Accessibility

Large, Clear Interface

  • βœ“Extra-large touch targets (minimum 44px) for easy tapping
  • βœ“High contrast colors for better visibility
  • βœ“Scalable text up to 200% without horizontal scrolling
  • βœ“Simple, uncluttered layouts that reduce confusion

Screen Reader Support

  • βœ“Full compatibility with NVDA, JAWS, and VoiceOver
  • βœ“Descriptive alt text for all images and icons
  • βœ“Proper heading structure for easy navigation
  • βœ“Audio descriptions for visual elements

🀲Motor Accessibility

Voice-First Design

  • βœ“Record stories using only voice commands
  • βœ“Navigate the app without typing or complex gestures
  • βœ“Voice prompts guide you through each step
  • βœ“Minimal hand movements required for operation

Keyboard Navigation

  • βœ“Full keyboard navigation support (Tab, Enter, Arrow keys)
  • βœ“Visible focus indicators show current position
  • βœ“No keyboard traps - easy to navigate in and out
  • βœ“Customizable keyboard shortcuts

🧠Cognitive Accessibility

Simple, Clear Instructions

  • βœ“Step-by-step guidance for every feature
  • βœ“Plain language without technical jargon
  • βœ“Visual cues and progress indicators
  • βœ“Consistent layout and navigation patterns

Forgiving Interface

  • βœ“Easy undo and redo for all actions
  • βœ“Auto-save prevents loss of work
  • βœ“Confirmation dialogs for important actions
  • βœ“Multiple ways to accomplish the same task

πŸ‘΄Designed with Seniors in Mind

No Tech Stress

One-button recording means grandparents can start sharing stories immediately, without learning complicated technology.

Family Setup Help

Adult children can set up the account and invite family members, making it effortless for seniors to get started.

Patient Guidance

The app waits for responses and provides gentle prompts, never rushing or pressuring users to move quickly.

🌍Language & Cultural Accessibility

Multi-Language Support

  • βœ“Voice recognition in 50+ languages
  • βœ“Interface available in multiple languages
  • βœ“Preserve stories in native languages
  • βœ“Cultural context preservation

Inclusive Design

  • βœ“Diverse family structures supported
  • βœ“Gender-neutral language options
  • βœ“Cultural storytelling traditions honored
  • βœ“Respectful representation in all content

Technical Accessibility Standards

Compliance Standards

  • βœ“WCAG 2.1 AA compliance
  • βœ“Section 508 compliance
  • βœ“ADA compliance
  • βœ“EN 301 549 compliance (European standard)

Assistive Technology Support

  • βœ“Screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver, TalkBack)
  • βœ“Voice control software (Dragon NaturallySpeaking)
  • βœ“Switch navigation devices
  • βœ“Eye-tracking systems

Accessibility Support

Need help with accessibility features or have suggestions for improvements? Our accessibility team is here to help.

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Email Support

accessibility@mystoryflow.com
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Phone Setup Help

We can walk you through setup over the phone

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Video Tutorials

Step-by-step accessibility guides

Our Ongoing Commitment

Accessibility isn't a feature we addβ€”it's fundamental to how we design MyStoryFlow. We continuously test with real users, including seniors and people with disabilities, to ensure our platform works for everyone.