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Digital accessibility in 2024 (A GAAD Post)

To celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), we've asked folks involved in accessibility to tell us what digital accessibility means to them. We're sharing their video ...

Web Accessibility, GAAD

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The European Accessibility Act: What Businesses Need to Know

Many countries have accessibility directives requiring some products, services, or businesses to be accessible to all citizens. In the United States, for example, the Americans ...

Web Accessibility, European Accessibility Act

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The New DOJ Rule: What State and Local Governments Must Know

On April 24, 2024, the Federal Register published the Department of Justice's (DOJ) final rule updating its regulations for Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). ...

Web Accessibility, Title II

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Embrace Social Responsibility & Prepare for the Future with Accessibility

In recent years, more people have become aware of disabilities and how important it is for everyone to access everything, including the internet. As we move forward into 2024, ...

Web Accessibility

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Insights from a Blind User: Online Banking Accessibility

For a blind technology user like myself, digital accessibility is paramount in online banking. Once I can manage my finances online, I can enjoy all the rest the Internet offers. ...

Web Accessibility, User Experience, Financial Services

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Shopify ADA Accessibility: What Merchants Should Know

This post was originally published in June 2021 and updated in April 2024. Over 4.8 million websites from 175 countries trust Shopify to host their store. Almost 46K of these ...

Web Accessibility, Shopify

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11 UX Web Accessibility Best Practices

The success or failure of a product is largely determined by its user experience (UX). If a product is usable and intuitive, users can easily navigate the website or app and ...

Web Accessibility, UX Research & Design

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Mobile App Accessibility: The 6-Step Checklist

Mobile app accessibility generally refers to making native applications—programs installed directly on your device that you don't need to access through a web browser—accessible ...

Web Accessibility, Mobile Apps

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Meet EAA Compliance Requirements: 4 Smart Strategies

With the European Accessibility Act (EAA) deadline of June 2025, businesses must ensure that their digital services are accessible. Whether you’re based inside or outside the EU, ...

Web Accessibility, European Accessibility Act

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