ADA Title II: DOJ publishes New Regulations on the Accessibility of Web Information and Services of State and Local Government Entities

ByChristine Otten, CPACC April 24, 2024April 27, 2024 Reading Time: 5 minutes

The Americans with Disabilities Act Title II web and mobile accessibility regulations were published in the Federal Register today, April 24, 2024. Technical standards for web and mobile accessibility exist now for state and local government entities, including public K-12 and public higher education institutions. Read the ADA Title II web and mobile accessibility regulations….

Digital Accessibility

The Importance of Proper Color Contrast and the Role of Online Contrast Checkers

ByChristine Otten, CPACC March 20, 2024March 23, 2024 Reading Time: 4 minutes

Proper color contrast can make or break the effectiveness of a design, influencing its readability, usability, and inclusivity. In this article, we outline the importance of proper color contrast and the indispensable role of online contrast checkers in ensuring accessibility and design excellence. Accessibility and Inclusivity We live in a digital world, so that means…

Digital Accessibility

Why Digital Accessibility Matters

ByChristine Otten, CPACC March 18, 2024May 1, 2024 Reading Time: 6 minutes

Digital accessibility matters because it serves as the gateway to information, services, and opportunities for all individuals, regardless of their abilities. Accessible document formats such as tagged PDFs or HTML documents ensure that screen readers can interpret text, enabling individuals with visual impairments to access written content seamlessly. Videos with closed captions and transcripts enhance…