Accessibility & Privacy Information

We are committed to ensuring the content in this course is accessible and your privacy is protected.
Below are accessibility and privacy information links for software you may encounter in your online courses. If you need any assistance with accessibility, please contact Disability Support Services.

Vendor	Accessibility Statement	Privacy Statement
Brightspace/D2L	D2L Accessibility Statement	D2L Privacy Statement
Adobe Reader	Adobe Reader Accessibility Statement	Adobe Reader Privacy Statement
Articulate	Articulate Accessibility Statement	Articulate Privacy Statement
Cengage	Cengage Accessibility Statement	Cengage Privacy Statement
McGraw Hill	McGraw Hill Accessibility Statement	McGraw Hill Privacy Statement
Microsoft Office	Microsoft Accessibility Statement	Microsoft Office Privacy Statement
OpenStax	Openstax Accessibility Statement	OpenStax Privacy Statement
Panopto	Panopto Privacy Statement	Panopto Accessibility Statement
Pearson	Pearson Accessibility Statement	Pearson Privacy Statement
ReadSpeaker/Textaid	ReadSpeaker Accessibility	ReadSpeaker/Textaid Privacy Statement
Respondus Lockdown Browser	Respondus Lockdown Browser Accessibility Statement	Respondus Lockdown Browser Privacy Statement
TestOut	TestOut Accessibility Statement	TestOut Privacy Statement
YouTube	YouTube Accessibility Statement	YouTube Privacy Statement
Zoom	Zoom Accessibility Statement	Zoom Privacy Information
SafeAssign	SafeAssign Accessibility Statement	SafeAssign Privacy Information

 Stark State has a policy on Electronic Recording of Classroom Activities (No. 3357:15-13-37). The policy governs the electronic recording made by students, faculty, and staff in a classroom or other official academic setting. Electronic recording is not permitted unless explicit permission is granted, and other students are notified.

• Click here for the Policies and Procedures website – then click 3357:15-13 Academic and search for policy number 3357:15-13-37 to read the full policy.

Screenreading Tools

Brightspace includes access to several ReadSpeaker tools: webReader, docReader, and TextAid. Each one is designed to support your learning by converting written text into spoken words — right from within your course. Check out this video series for step-by-step instructions on how to use each ReadSpeaker tool in Brightspace. You’ll find short tutorials to get you started quickly and easily.