President Donald Trump’s plan to “fill the digital potholes” and use AI to quickly redesign every government website isn’t ...
Despite European legislation, many commercial websites still fall short when it comes to meeting the WCAG accessibility ...
These ADA compliance tips can help you make your e-commerce website accessible for people with disabilities.
The World Wide Web (W3C) Consortium has established accessibility standards through its Web Accessibility Initiative. The Initiative’s Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) is recognized as the ...
Small districts have more time, but not more resources, to become WCAG 2.1 compliant. Following these five steps can get them ready. Smaller school districts received some helpful news recently: K–12 ...
The Department of Justice and the Department of Health and Human Services have extended web accessibility compliance deadlines by one year to provide additional time for implementation. In 2024, the ...
On April 24, 2024, the Department of Justice (DOJ) published a final rule to adopt the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, version 2.1 Level AA (WCAG 2.1) as the compliance standard for web and ...
New rules mandating greater disability access in healthcare are about to take effect, but recent actions suggest that federal officials may be mulling a delay. A 2024 regulation from the U.S.
Citing heavy administrative burdens for institutions, the government is giving colleges, universities and other public entities another year to comply with new federal accessibility guidelines ...
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Update: After this article was published, the U.S. Department of Justice published an “interim final rule” that delayed the website and mobile accessibility enforcement deadline by a year. For EdSurge ...
Suchi Rudra is a writer whose work has appeared in The New York Times, BBC, and Vice, among other publications. As of April 21, 2026, the Department of Justice has extended the deadline for ...