by International Associations | Jun 22, 2021 | Accessibility
How do the Guidelines Require Accessibility for All Increased scrutiny has made Web Accessibility a hot issue around the globe. In the United States, law firms are aggressively suing businesses and institutions. These claims say that their websites fail to...
by International Associations | Jun 17, 2021 | Accessibility
“Tagged PDF” doesn’t seem like a life-changing term. But for some, it is. For people who are blind or have low vision and use assistive technology (such as screen readers and connected Braille displays) to access information, an untagged PDF means they are missing out...
by International Associations | Jun 17, 2021 | Accessibility
Can You Test Your Website for Accessibility Compliance? The courts have established that almost all websites are considered “places of public accommodation” and subject to the American Disabilities Act. In Addtion any institution receiving federal funding must...
by International Associations | Jun 15, 2021 | Accessibility
Ten years ago, Donna Jodhan filed a digital accessibility lawsuit against the federal government of Canada. She had been unable to independently apply for a job on its website using her assistive technology. Since her landmark victory in that case, Canada has been...
by International Associations | Jun 15, 2021 | Accessibility
What is Web Accessibility, and Why Does it Matter? It’s hard to imagine life without the internet. Today with the click of a mouse all of the world’s knowledge is available to everyone. But what happens if you can’t use a mouse, see the screen, hear the...
by International Associations | Jun 10, 2021 | Accessibility
When you’re building an engaging, informative, accessible website, PDF accessibility might not be your top priority, but it’s no less important than captioning videos and describing images with alt text. Even one inaccessible PDF is enough to render your website...
