Web Accessibility Browsing Assistance Tool “FACIL’iti”

Web Accessibility Browsing Assistance Tool “FACIL’iti”

Introduction to “FACIL’iti”

At Government Public Relations Online, we have introduced the browsing assistance tool “FACIL’iti” (Facility Japan Co., Ltd.) to easily and instantly optimize screen display according to the needs of individuals with various symptoms to enable more comfortable browsing of this website for those experiencing visual, motor, or recognition difficulties.

Please refer to the following for how to use “FACIL’iti”.

 

Aim for an Easy-to-Use Website for Everyone

 

FACIL’iti is a free support tool for individuals experiencing visual, motor, or recognition difficulties to view websites more comfortably. With just a few clicks, it optimizes website display to suit each visitor.

You can use it by clicking the “Accessibility” button at the top of the page.

 

▼For PC

▼For SP(Smartphone)

 

Major Supported Symptoms

 

Visual

It adjusts color schemes and font sizes for conditions such as presbyopia, low vision, color vision deficiency, age-related macular degeneration, and cataracts.

 

Recognition

It assists with dyslexia and photosensitive epilepsy by coloring difficult-to-read or easily confused characters and adjusting line spacing and character spacing.

 

Motor

It caters to individuals with hand tremors, arthritis, Wilson’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, etc., by adjusting link areas, button spacing, character spacing, and line spacing to minimize accidental operation.

 

How to Use

 

1. Open the FACIL’iti settings page.

Click “Accessibility” to bring up the screen.

 

2. Customize settings.

Choose from a list of pre-defined settings such as “Parkinson’s disease,” “cataracts,” “presbyopia,” etc., or customize your settings.

 

3. Return to the “Government Public Relations Online” site.

The settings you made will be reflected immediately upon returning to the “Government Public Relations Online” site. They will apply to all sites using FACIL’iti.

 

Screen Image during Settings

 

▼Before Settings

 

▼After Settings(Example of “Cataracts” Setting)

 

Use of Cookies

FACIL’iti provides its service using cookies. If your device is configured not to store cookies, the service may not be available.

 

How FACIL'iti improves accessibility ?(FACIL'iti Website)

Personal data and security management policy (FACIL’iti Website)

 

Links

  • Prime Minister's Office of JapanOpen a new window
  • JAPAN GOV THE GOVERNMENT OF JAPANOpen a new window

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Please Note:
  • The linked website is distinct from the website of the Public Relations Office of the Cabinet Office.
  • The URL of the website mentioned in this notice is as of November 21, 2023.
  • The website's URL may be discontinued or changed. Please verify the latest URL on your own.
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