India’s Digital Accessibility Laws and Overview
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India’s Digital Accessibility Laws and Overview

India is one of the fastest growing and emerging markets for innovating, building, and nurturing digital technology. Many organizations hire computer engineers and designers and set up offices in India due to the availability of great talent at a lower cost.  Like many countries, India has a substantial population of people with disabilities. According to…

ADA Compliance Checklist for Physical Spaces

ADA Compliance Checklist for Physical Spaces

After publishing our ADA Compliance Checklists for Websites and Mobile Apps, some of our readers reached out with an important follow-up question: Is there an ADA checklist for physical spaces? The answer is yes — and it’s just as crucial as digital accessibility. Through our research and client experiences, we’ve seen how businesses like restaurants,…

Canadian Digital Accessibility Laws Overview
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Canadian Digital Accessibility Laws Overview 

As someone who is new to the digital accessibility space, there is so much to learn and absorb. Understanding the nuances of WCAG itself is a challenge, and the number of accessibility laws across different countries can feel overwhelming. While I was primarily familiar with ADA and Section 508 compliance requirements, a recent interaction with…

The History of Digital Accessibility: A Timeline of Progress
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The History of Digital Accessibility: A Timeline of Progress

Okay, quick question: Have you ever tried opening a peanut butter jar with one hand? Yeah, not fun. That’s kind of what using the internet felt like for people with disabilities in the early days. Frustrating. Exclusionary. And honestly, unnecessary. But don’t worry—this story isn’t all doom and dial-up tones. Digital accessibility has evolved over…

ADA Compliance Checklist for Websites & Mobile Apps  
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ADA Compliance Checklist for Websites & Mobile Apps  

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law on July 26, 1990. Initially, the ADA primarily focused on physical spaces, ensuring accessibility in public buildings, transportation, and other infrastructure. However, as technology evolved, websites, mobile applications, and other digital assets began to be recognized as places of public accommodation, especially under ADA Title…