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APPROPRIATIONS BILL WOULD INSTRUCT DOJ TO CLARIFY WEB ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

June 6, 2018 by Tim Taylor

New legislation pending before the House of Representatives could put web accessibility regulations back on the table, despite the Department of Justice’s decision last year to withdraw its Advanced Notice … Read more

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A DIY Web Accessibility Blueprint

March 20, 2018 by Tim Taylor

The summer of 2017 marked a monumental victory for the millions of Americans living with a disability. On June 13th, a Southern District of Florida Judge ruled that Winn-Dixie’s inaccessible … Read more

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Landmark Case Could Change Digital Accessibility Enforcement

June 21, 2017 by Tim Taylor

In Gil v. Winn-Dixie Stores, the court ruled that the defendant’s inaccessible website violated Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This case could have implications for future … Read more

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Accessibility is an Eleven letter word…or…To Hell With Compliance

February 2, 2017 by Tim Taylor

If you are just looking to be compliant with the WCAG guidelines, you are missing the point!  Compliance is not the goal, a better usable experience for all is!  Read … Read more

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Section 508 Refresh Update: ICT Final Rule Published

January 23, 2017 by Tim Taylor

More Section 508 Refresh news: following the Access Board briefing held last week, the Final ICT Rule has been published. In this post, we go over the 5 major changes … Read more

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2017 Digital Accessibility Trends Webinar by SSB BART Group

January 4, 2017 by Tim Taylor

In this annual installment of our Accessibility Trends series, CEO Tim Springer will share key digital accessibility trends and developments, and discuss the current state and projections for: Market Big … Read more

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Website Accessibility – A Program to Reduce Litigation Risk

November 30, 2016 by Tim Taylor

Is your website or employee portal a lawsuit waiting to happen? The American Disabilities Act (ADA) requires organizations to offer people with disabilities the same access to content and information … Read more

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An Alphabet of Accessibility Issues

June 14, 2016 by Tim Taylor

A is blind, and has been since birth. He’s always used a screen reader, and always used a computer. He’s a programmer, and he’s better prepared to use the web … Read more

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