by International Associations | Feb 16, 2021 | Accessibility
A quick Google search for fully automated accessibility tools, those which remediate PDFs without human intervention, yields surprisingly few results. You might find some automated accessibility checkers or website accessibility plug-ins, but not much for PDFs. Why?...
by International Associations | Feb 11, 2021 | Accessibility
An accessible PDF is one that all users can open and read, even those using assistive technology such as screen readers or connected Braille displays. As organizations are learning more and more about how to ensure their online content is compliant with digital...
by Carol Gann | Feb 9, 2021 | Accessibility
The ADA prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability. Discrimination includes failure to make websites accessible to all people. Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act specifically requires electronic information and technology (EIT) to be accessible to people...
by Carol Gann | Feb 4, 2021 | Accessibility
Newsletters, presentations, online classes, meetings, workshops, and more forms of digital communication and information sharing have soared in use during the COVID-19 pandemic. The shift to digital work has allowed business continuity during this difficult time while...
by International Associations | Feb 3, 2021 | Accessibility
As COVID ebbs and flows through the end of a tumultuous 2020, reliance on the internet for everything from shopping to learning to entertainment increases exponentially. Second-quarter court shutdowns reduced the number of digital accessibility lawsuits in April, May,...
by Carol Gann | Feb 2, 2021 | Accessibility
Accessibility lawsuits are a serious risk for banks Banks and financial companies are at risk for ADA accessibility lawsuits. Making a website and app ADA compliant takes significant time and effort, especially to keep up with the thousands of PDF statements customers...