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Web Accessibility News

News around web accessibility, including technology and software updates, updates to laws dealing with digital accessibility, and more.

Don’t wait on Title II

The DOJ extended ADA Title II compliance dates to April 2027 for large public entities and April 2028 for smaller ones, but the underlying obligation to make government services accessible hasn't changed, and several states aren't waiting on the federal timeline at all. This post breaks down why treating the extension as a pause button is a costly mistake, and the three moves your organization should make right now while you have the runway: inventorying digital assets, holding vendors accountable, and standing up a feedback mechanism.

The Reviews Are In: Accessible Web Earns G2’s “Users Love Us” Badge!

We are absolutely thrilled to announce that Accessible Web has officially been awarded the "Users Love Us" badge on G2! This milestone is a direct reflection of how our RAMP platform is simplifying digital accessibility, easing compliance anxieties, and helping organizations build a truly inclusive web. Read what our users are saying and learn how you can share your own story.

Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2022

GAAD: What it is and Why it Matters. What is Global Accessibility Awareness Day? Over 10 years ago, Los Angeles-based web developer Joe Devon published his famous blog post discussing the importance of digital accessibility and its current state. By sheer chance, this post was uncovered by Jennison Asuncion, a Toronto-based accessibility professional, and the […]

Shopify and Web Accessibility

Over the last few years, Shopify responded to the wave of accessibility lawsuits, helping eCommerce customers solve accessibility issues. Shopify provides Voluntary Product Accessibility Templates (VPATs) for many of its products, including its popular Debut theme and Checkout interface. Shopify is accessible right out of the box. But, the responsibility for maintaining accessibility shifts to you […]