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August 4, 2023 by Ellen DeCesare

New Proposed ADA Ruling: A Big Step Forward for Accessibility

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New ADA ruling The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced some exciting news last week: They proposed a new ruling under Title II of the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) that would make it easier for public entities to create accessible web and mobile apps, and therefore increase access for those of us living with disabilities.… Continue Reading New Proposed ADA Ruling: A Big Step Forward for Accessibility

Filed Under: ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act), Featured Articles, General, Justice, Lawsuits, Legal Awareness, News Tagged With: ada, Americans with Disabilities Act, digital accessibility, DOJ, Inclusion

May 16, 2023 by Jackie Menne

DOJ NEW RULES: Truly Accessible Web Information and Services for Users with a Digital Disability

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Introduction Just as steps exclude people who use wheelchairs from a building, inaccessible websites can exclude people with a range of disabilities from accessing critical State and local government services.   Potential New Guidelines The Department is proposing technical requirements that will provide concrete standards for public entities on how to provide access to all… Continue Reading DOJ NEW RULES: Truly Accessible Web Information and Services for Users with a Digital Disability

Filed Under: ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act), Featured Articles, Justice, Legal Awareness Tagged With: accessibility, ada, Americans with Disabilities Act, DOJ, website accessibility

April 7, 2022 by Lynn Wehrman - Founder/President

New ADA Website Guidance: Quick Review

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On March 18, 2022, the DOJ released new web guidance for the Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA.  The guidance offers a roadmap for how government agencies, private and nonprofit businesses, can meet the needs of users with disabilities on the web. Long anticipated, the guidance comes on the tails of many ups and downs,… Continue Reading New ADA Website Guidance: Quick Review

Filed Under: ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act), Featured Articles, Legal Awareness Tagged With: ada, Americans with Disabilities Act, DOJ

August 18, 2017 by Lynn Wehrman - Founder/President

ADA Rule Inactive Status: Impacts on Digital Accessibility

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Digital accessibility has become a standard in our lives.  More businesses and government departments have begun to view it as more than just legal compliance, it’s a way to reach people and gain market share.  This momentum will continue as our Baby Boom population ages and the number of individuals living with disabilities grows dramatically as a result. Taking the  “short view” of attempting to save money by avoiding doing the work of digital accessibility means that you will be left behind.  Continue Reading ADA Rule Inactive Status: Impacts on Digital Accessibility

Filed Under: Access Awareness, ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act), Legal Awareness, News, Reasonable accommodation, Section 508 (of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973), WCAG Tagged With: ada, digital accessibility, DOJ, Equal Opportunity Employment, Inclusion, section 508, Title II, Title III, WCAG, WCAG 2.0, wcag2.0

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