by International Associations | Dec 14, 2021 | Accessibility
One of the biggest challenges in digital accessibility is the uncertainty of how to comply with accessibility laws. This comes in the form of uncertainty over what standards the ADA requires to make digital content accessible, whether ADA lawsuits can be filed, and...
by International Associations | Dec 7, 2021 | Accessibility
There has been progress in the world of captioning social media images. First, Instagram, in an effort to make its platform more accessible to the more than 285 million people in the world with visual disabilities finally joined Twitter and Facebook in allowing users...
by International Associations | Nov 30, 2021 | Accessibility
Colorado became the first state in the country to legally mandate website accessibility for state and local governments on June 30, 2021. HB21-1110 now specifically requires state and local agencies to remove any digital accessibility barriers or face legal...
by International Associations | Nov 25, 2021 | Accessibility
The ADA requires small businesses to make their physical and digital spaces accessible to every visitor and employee just like large corporations. But small businesses may have smaller budgets and tackling issues like digital accessibility can be financially...
by International Associations | Nov 23, 2021 | Accessibility
PDF files can be the worst offenders Some of the worst offenders for website inaccessibility are PDF files. They are often completely inaccessible to people with disabilities who use assistive technology when accessing the internet. Sometimes the PDF shows nothing...
by International Associations | Nov 16, 2021 | Accessibility
As a communication specialist for Knowbility and a journalism lecturer at Cal State Long Beach, accessibility is not a nice-to-have. Without screen readers that allow me to access information, it’s hard to imagine that I’d hold the professional roles I have today. Yet...
