The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law on July 26, 1990. Initially, the ADA primarily focused on physical spaces, ensuring accessibility in public buildings, transportation, and other infrastructure. However, as technology evolved, websites, mobile applications, and other digital assets began to be recognized as places of public accommodation, especially under ADA Title…
Imagine trying to complete essential tasks online—like booking a doctor’s appointment, applying for a job, or accessing government services—only to find that the website is difficult to navigate, the text is unreadable, or key functions don’t work with assistive technology. For millions of people with disabilities, this is a daily reality. Digital accessibility ensures that…
When most clients ask me about making their website ADA compliant, what they’re really asking is, can you help me not get sued (again)? Yes, I can. Let’s explain some of the progressions website owners should be making as they work through ADA compliance. Technical Compliance But what almost nobody realizes – including digital accessibility…
The hot topic across accessibility industry and digital businesses across the world is the European Accessibility act (EAA). In this post we are going to discuss what EAA is all about; what it means to your businesses and how to meet the compliance. What is European Accessibility ACT? The European Accessibility Act, here after referred…
On April 24, 2024, the Department of Justice (DOJ) introduced a rule under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), setting new standards for web and mobile app accessibility. In this guide, we’ll cover the essential information state and local governments need to know to meet the updated compliance requirements. As Assistant Attorney…
Introduction The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a final rule updating Section 504 regulations to increase protections for individuals with disabilities. This guide summarizes the essential points of the new HHS web accessibility rule, focusing on digital accessibility requirements. This new rule provides for much needed updates to Section 504, for…
