DECLARATION ON ACCESSIBILITY
As the website operator, we (the Studierendenwerk Paderborn) endeavour to design the website in accordance with the relevant accessibility regulations. The following legal provisions apply to us:
The accessibility requirements are based on Section 12a of the Disability Equality Act (BGG) in conjunction with the Accessible Information Technology Ordinance (BITV 2.0).
Website
This declaration on accessibility applies to the German and English versions of the website of the Paderborn Student Union under the domain: https://www.stwpb.de.
Feedback and contact details
Have you noticed any shortcomings in the accessibility of content on our website or do you have any comments or questions about accessibility? Please contact us at :
Mersinweg 2
33100 Paderborn
Telephone: 05251 89207-210
Send e-mail
www.stwpb.de
We will endeavour to check and answer your comments promptly.
Telephone help for people with disabilities
We have a telephone help hotline for people with disabilities and users of assistive technologies. You can reach them on the following telephone number: 0525189207210
Status of compatibility with the requirements
This website is fully compliant with the accessibility regulations applicable to us (BITV 2.0).
Evaluation method
The assessment of accessibility is based on:
- one internal audit by the Paderborn Student Union
- one external review through the Digital agency Gutwerker, who created and maintains the website
Enforcement proceedings
If you are convinced that you have been disadvantaged by the inadequate accessibility of our website, you can contact the responsible enforcement body. You can reach them at:
Ombudsman's Office for Accessible Information Technology of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia at the State Commissioner for People with Disabilities
Fürstenwall 25
40219 Düsseldorf
e-mail: ombudsstelle-barrierefreie-it@mags.nrw.de
Preparation of this accessibility statement
This declaration was created on 19/02/2026.
The declaration was last reviewed on 19/02/2026.
