by International Associations | Oct 12, 2021 | Web Accessibility
Seizure Disorders can be Triggered by Your Web Content Some people are susceptible to seizures caused by strobing, flickering, or flashing effects. This kind of seizure is sometimes referred to as a photoepileptic seizure. When pulses of light interact with...
by International Associations | Sep 30, 2021 | Web Accessibility
What Does Web Accessibility Mean to the Disabled? Most of us are familiar with how Accessibility applies to physical barriers in places of business. The courts describe public spaces as “places of public accomodation.” What this does is give a legal...
by International Associations | Nov 3, 2020 | Web Accessibility
Is it Better to have a Web Accessibility Statement or Policy? In 2017 we saw a spike in web accessibility demand letters and suits. The ski resort industry alone saw at least 40 websites hit with lawsuits. Website owners are scrambling to either build new...
by Carol Gann | Oct 3, 2020 | Web Accessibility
The UserWay web accessibility widget is an add-on for websites to help improve their compliance with accessibility standards. One of its advantages is that it fixes accessibility issues out of the box, without requiring code rewrites. The widget is free to download...
by Carol Gann | Sep 15, 2020 | Web Accessibility
Injecting accessibility features into existing websites can be a challenge. During Knowbility’s 2019 Accessibility Internet Rally (AIR), I was part of Indy Team 7. Our client had a site on Squarespace which we needed to make more accessible. While working on our...
by Carol Gann | Sep 12, 2020 | Web Accessibility
During the COVID-19 pandemic, people with disabilities need to be able to use the Internet as hundreds of millions of other people do – to get current health and safety information as well as to be able to connect to our jobs, schools, and to social and civic...