Here we explain DettingenConnect in Easy Read.
What is DettingenConnect?
DettingenConnect is an app for your town. An app is a program. You can use it on your phone. Or on a computer.
In the app you find people from your town. And you find clubs and groups. You find out what is going on in your town.
The app costs nothing.
What can I do in the app?
- Events: Here you see when something is on. For example a party or a meeting.
- Places: Here you find places in your town. For example the community centre or the playground.
- Groups: Here you find clubs and groups. You can join in.
- People: Here you find people from your town. For example people with the same hobby.
- Chat: Here you can write to other people.
How do I join in?
- You sign up. For this you need an email address.
- You get an email. In the email there is a link. You tap the link.
- Now you can join in.
You must be at least 10 years old.
What happens to my data?
Data is for example your name and your email address. We take good care of your data. We do not sell your data. We do not show ads that spy on you.
You can delete your account at any time. Then we also delete your data.
You can read more in the privacy policy. But it is written in difficult language.
I need help
At the bottom of every page it says Help & contact. There you can write to us. We are happy to help you.
The Handbook explains everything step by step.
The app for everyone
The app should be good for everyone. For example for people who cannot see well. Or for people who cannot hear well.
- You can make the text bigger.
- You can turn on High contrast. Then text and colours are stronger. You find this in Settings under Appearance.
- A screen reader can read the app out to you.
You can read more on the Accessibility page.