Accessibility Statement

Last updated: 12/2025

Website: http://thegoldenhourjournal.com

At The Golden Hour Journal, we believe that every story, idea, and voice deserves to be heard and felt. We are committed to making our website accessible and welcoming to all readers, including those with disabilities. Our goal is to meet the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA, a widely recognized and recommended standard for accessibility.

Our Commitment to Accessibility

We are actively working to improve the accessibility of thegoldenhourjournal.com. While our journey is ongoing, we remain dedicated to creating a digital space where everyone can read, submit, and engage with our content comfortably and without barriers.

Known or Potential Accessibility Limitations

As we continue to grow, some areas of our website may not yet be fully accessible, including:

We are committed to addressing these areas over time as we expand our content and review our systems.

Third-Party Tools

Our website uses services such as Google Analytics, Jetpack, embedded media, newsletters, and Stripe for donations. While we strive to work with accessible tools, some third-party platforms may not fully meet the same accessibility standards. If you encounter any issues while interacting with these features, we are always here to assist you.

Future Accessibility Efforts

Although we are not currently performing regular accessibility testing, we plan to begin evaluating and enhancing accessibility across the site as we continue to grow. We welcome ongoing feedback that helps us make The Golden Hour Journal a more inclusive and accessible home for all.

Feedback and Support

If you experience any difficulty accessing content on our website, we encourage you to reach out. We want every reader and contributor to feel supported.

Email: [email protected]
Contact Form: Available on our website’s Contact page
Response Time: We aim to respond within 5 business days

Continuous Improvement

Accessibility is not a one-time task but a long-term commitment. We will continue to learn, listen, revise, and refine so The Golden Hour Journal remains a space where everyone can explore stories, ideas, and artistry with ease and comfort.