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Why NYC Businesses Face ADA Website Lawsuits and Wage & Hour Claims

In today's digital-first world, businesses face growing legal exposure on multiple fronts, many of which intersect in unexpected ways. For companies operating in New York City, ...

Web Accessibility, ADA Website Compliance

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2025 Midyear Accessibility Lawsuit Report: Key Legal Trends

The numbers are in: digital accessibility lawsuits are on track to surge nearly 20% in 2025, with over 2,000 cases already filed in the first half of the year.

Web Accessibility, ADA Website Compliance

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EAA Complaint Rules: France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Spain

A user in Spain runs into a barrier on your site. A week later, a similar complaint is filed in France. Suddenly, your accessibility or legal team is juggling two different ...

Web Accessibility, European Accessibility Act

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EAA FAQ: Scope, Penalties, and Compliance Steps for Businesses by June 2025

With the June 28, 2025, deadline looming, this FAQ explains how the European Accessibility Act affects businesses, detailing its scope, penalties, and practical compliance steps. ...

Web Accessibility, European Accessibility Act

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Growing Up With Accessibility Gaps: A Screen Reader User Reflects

2025 is a big year for UsableNet; this year marks our 25th anniversary. As someone who has witnessed the evolution of digital accessibility firsthand, I’ve seen just how much ...

Web Accessibility, User Experience, 25th Anniversary

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How Global Brands Are Preparing for EAA Compliance in 2025 — and How UsableNet Can Help

European countries will begin enforcing the European Accessibility Act (EAA) on June 28, 2025. Companies offering digital products or services to consumers in the European Union, ...

Web Accessibility, European Accessibility Act

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25 Years of Digital Accessibility with UsableNet: What’s Changed, What Hasn’t—and Why UsableNet Is Built for What’s Next

It’s hard to believe it’s been 25 years. I was asked to share my thoughts on what’s changed—and what hasn’t—since we started this journey. One thing is clear: from the very ...

Web Accessibility, 25th Anniversary

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25 Years of Progress: How Accessibility, and Mindsets, Have Evolved

Celebrating 25 Years of UsableNet on Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) This year marks UsableNet's 25th anniversary—a significant milestone in our mission to make digital ...

Web Accessibility, GAAD, 25th Anniversary

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Accessibility Is Personal: Why This Work Matters

Celebrating 25 Years of UsableNet on Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) This year marks UsableNet's 25th anniversary—and we're kicking off the celebration on Global ...

Web Accessibility, GAAD, 25th Anniversary

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