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...
by International Associations | Jun 10, 2021 | 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 | Jun 8, 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,...
