ADA Checklist
This is simply a layman’s guide for business and website owners seeking a simplified guide to make their businesses more accessible. It holds no legal bearing and should not be relied upon for litigation. For more detailed understanding of ADA compliance, visit our ADA compliance section. Who is this for? 1. General Facility Accessibility (Physical […]
AODA
The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) is a law passed in Ontario, Canada which aims to remove barriers that people with mental and physical disabilities face in daily life, whether in accessing information, using services, or moving through public spaces. AODA is not just a guideline but a legal requirement for businesses, nonprofits, […]
GDPR
What is GDPR? The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a European Union law that came into effect on May 25, 2018. It was designed to give people more control over their personal data and to set clear rules for organizations that collect, use, store, or share that data, no matter where the organization is […]
CVAA
The Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act (CVAA), signed into law by President Barack Obama on October 8, 2010, modernized U.S. federal communications law to ensure that individuals with disabilities have full access to contemporary digital, mobile, and broadband communications. The CVAA updates and expands upon accessibility laws from the 1980s and 1990s bringing […]
Section 508
What is Section 508? Section 508 is a federal law mandating that all electronic and information technology developed, maintained, procured, or used by U.S. federal agencies must be accessible to people with disabilities. It is part of a broader effort to ensure equal access to government information and services. Section 508 originated from the Rehabilitation […]
WCAG
WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) is a globally recognized set of guidelines developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) to make web content accessible to people with disabilities. It’s a set of recommendations on how to design and develop websites, web applications, and other digital content to be usable by everyone, regardless of their […]
ADA
What is ADA? ADA is short for Americans with Disabilities Act. It is one of the most significant pieces of civil rights legislation in U.S. history. It was enacted to prevent discrimination against individuals with disabilities while they participated in society. At its core, it aims to protect the human rights of people living with […]
