Anxious clients are pressing their agencies for solutions, as web accessibility lawsuits make national headlines. High profile cases against Domino’s, Winn-Dixie and even Beyoncé Knowles are prompting everyone from global brands to small local businesses to ask, “what about me?”
More and more articles are recently bashing web accessibility plugins like UserWay, claiming that they put your business at major risk of litigation. Following these, we wanted to shed some light and explain the situation.
From global brands to small local businesses, everyone with a website feels the looming threat of web accessibility lawsuits. According to an analysis by Seyfarth Shaw, more than 11,000 ADA Title III lawsuits were filed in federal courts in 2019, a 400% increase compared to just six years earlier.
More and more articles are recently bashing web accessibility plugins like UserWay, claiming that they put your business at major risk of litigation. Following these, we wanted to shed some light and explain the situation.
Which industries are getting hit the hardest with web accessibility lawsuits? Whether you’re in finance or healthcare, it’s time to become accessible.
With more and more of our lives playing out online, the next frontier of accessibility is digital services — and like cities, those leading the way will benefit the most.
as the web accessibility topic’s popularity increases exponentially, we, as industry leaders, are morally obligated to contribute as much data as we can, to help drive the field forward.
Anxious clients are pressing their agencies for solutions, as web accessibility lawsuits make national headlines. High profile cases against Domino’s, Winn-Dixie and even Beyoncé Knowles are prompting everyone from global brands to small local businesses to ask, “what about me?”
From global brands to small local businesses, everyone with a website feels the looming threat of web accessibility lawsuits. According to an analysis by Seyfarth Shaw, more than 11,000 ADA Title III lawsuits were filed in federal courts in 2019, a 400% increase compared to just six years earlier.
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, more than half the world’s population is under some kind of quarantine. For millions of people, work-from-home has gone from being a rare exception to the norm.
The sudden outbreak of the coronavirus (or COVID-19) has had unexpected consequences for many areas of our lives. Have you considered how it affects people with disabilities who has much less access to online services?
In February 2020, accessiBe was secured $12 million in funding from K1, a leading investment firm that focuses on global high-growth enterprise software companies.
accessiBe is proud to have taken part in The International Surface Event, the biggest event in the flooring industry, and unveil "Enable".
accessiBe has been invited to lecture to over 600 Digital Ocean employees on web accessibility. We took the opportunity to blindfold all of them!
On August 7th, 2019, accessiBe marked the summer with an evening beachside conference on everything WordPress.
Everything you need to know about WCAG 2.0 and 2.1 Compliance.
Everything you need to know about EAA/EN 301549 Compliance
Everything you need to know about the Accessibility of Canada Act Compliance.
Everything you need to know about AODA Compliance.
Web accessibility is a complex topic and updates are coming fast and furious. There have been so many changes recently, it's hard for anyone to keep up!
At accessiBe, we're not only streamlining the compliance process, but the information, news and developments around it.
Looking to protect your business from web accessibility lawsuits? trying to assess how close you are to being ADA compliant? Feeling overwhelmed by reading the official Web Content Accessibility Guidelines? (WCAG 2.1). Well, this guide is exactly for you!
as the web accessibility topic’s popularity increases exponentially, we, as industry leaders, are morally obligated to contribute as much data as we can, to help drive the field forward.
Everything you need to know about U.S legal requirements relating to web accessibility. From Section 508 to the ADA and the WCAG.
In the wake of accessiBe’s success, Forbes included accessiBe’s 3 founders, Shir Ekerling, Dekel Skoop, and Gal Vizel, on its 2019 30 Under 30 list.
Rapid digitalization has compelled accessibility standards to be in constant adjustment, making small and medium businesses (SMB) an easy target during the current spike of ADA web accessibility lawsuits.
Beyond legal compliance, the accessibility of websites has quite a few other benefits that business owners are not aware of! In this article, we will present the most prominent advantages of adapting your site to people with disabilities, beyond the law.
In this article, we will focus on the nature of web accessibility solutions and go into depth to understand precisely how web accessibility works. Thus, we can choose the method that best suits your site, your business and of course its surfers. Ready? Let's start!
In this article we will explain in depth the field of web accessibility so that you can understand the world of disabilities in all its parts, and how it integrates with the basic desire of every person in modern times to surf the Internet freely and independently.
Everything you need to know about the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance.
Everything you need to know about IS 5568 compliance.
In the wake of accessiBe’s success, Forbes included accessiBe’s 3 founders, Shir Ekerling, Dekel Skoop, and Gal Vizel, on its 2019 30 Under 30 list.
Celebrities these days are no strangers to ADA web-based lawsuits. Although The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has been around since 1990, it has only recently been heavily targeting people who offer digital customer experiences, as per the 2018 DOJ affirmation of The ADA’s coverage of websites.
Looking to protect your business from web accessibility lawsuits? trying to assess how close you are to being ADA compliant? Feeling overwhelmed by reading the official Web Content Accessibility Guidelines? (WCAG 2.1). Well, this guide is exactly for you!
Everything you need to know about Section 508 Compliance.
Everything you need to know about AODA Compliance.