ADA

Achieve ADA compliance on Shopify with our guide. Learn to make your online store accessible and inclusive for all customers with AudioEye.

The ADA is primarily enforced in the public sector by the Department of Justice, but other agencies may play a role.

The ADA, WCAG, and Section 508 all provide guidelines for digital accessibility. Learn how these guidelines are different and how to comply with each one.

To build an effective compliance strategy, you’ll need to understand U.S. accessibility laws.

Non-compliance with the ADA can result in legal action against your business. Discover what the top ADA violations are and how to avoid them in this post.

Does your website need to meet ADA or Section 508 standards? This guide will show you how to comply with each.

Most businesses aren’t eligible for ADA compliance exemptions. Here’s an overview of web accessibility requirements under Title III of the ADA.

Learn what the DOJ’s new guidance on web accessibility means for businesses and what you can do to stay ADA compliant.

Considering the scale and dynamic nature of the internet, businesses need a sustainable and affordable solution for ongoing digital accessibility.

If your website isn't accessible to the 1 billion people worldwide who are living with a disability, you are missing out on a business opportunity. Learn about how accessibility can help you reach more customers, grow your business and even optimize SEO.

Designing an e-commerce website should start with making it accessible. Avoid these common errors so you can build an accessible, compliant online storefront.

Here's everything you need to know about ADA compliance laws and how to protect your website and business against compliance lawsuits.

AudioEye Partner Network member Dealer.com explains why they trust AudioEye to improve accessibility for its more than 12,000 websites.

The education industry is facing another challenge as the school year begins: a skyrocketing number of digital accessibility lawsuits. In July and the first week of August, we have tracked 35 federal lawsuits targeting the education industry filed in U.S. Federal District Court. To put that in perspective, there were just two federal lawsuits the entire first half of 2020. That’s a 1,750% increase, with new cases filed almost every day. If your institution doesn’t have a strong position on digital accessibility, there could be trouble ahead.

A lawsuit filed against Gimlet Media, a leading digital media company, recently garnered plenty of attention both within and beyond the website accessibility community. This lawsuit, among others, elevates the importance of digital accessibility being a core capability of any modern digital platform, especially as companies are required to comply with legislation such as Title III of the ADA and the California Unruh Civil Rights Act.

While you might think that opting for a ready-made e-commerce platform like Shopify immediately liberates you from worrying about the accessibility of your website, that may not be the case. In fact, in speaking with Shopify users, we’ve identified five common misconceptions about digital accessibility requirements and how far you’re covered when you choose to work with an e-commerce provider.

If the issue of digital accessibility is on your radar, you may be closely following the now-infamous Domino’s digital accessibility case. If not, let’s get you up to speed… Three years ago, Guillermo Robles, who is blind, filed suit against Domino’s claiming its website and mobile app are not accessible to those who rely on a screen reader to navigate online content. Robles claims inaccessible online content equates to a violation of Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

The United States Department of Justice has been reaching settlement agreements with all industry types. In 1999, the DOJ reached its first settlement agreement with Toledo, Ohio under their initiative Project Civic Access. With Project Civic Access, the DOJ has reached more than 200 settlement agreements with counties, cities, towns, and villages across the United States, including Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia.