Skip to content

Is your website already accessible? Check your score →

Menu

Everything You Need To Know About Web Accessibility Compliance & Legislation.

As the world moves further online, lawmakers are fighting for an all-inclusive web for everyone.

Compliance

What Is Web Accessibility Legislation?

The world is becoming increasingly digital at a record pace and many countries are pushing to incorporate web accessibility into the current civil rights legislation outlined to protect people with disabilities.

Compliance

20%

Of the population has a disability

Compliance

98%

Of websites are inaccessible

Compliance

1.5B

People with disabilities deserve equality

Compliance

300%

Increase year over year in legal actions

How Does Legislation Impact Or Affect My Website?

In 2018, the United States Department of Justice clarified that websites are considered places of public accommodation and should therefore comply with the ADA Title III. United States courts currently refer to WCAG 2.1 AA as the accessibility standard for websites.

Compliance
Compliance

Inaccessibility Is A Liability For Your Business.

Legal actions toward web accessibility continue to increase exponentially.

300% increase in lawsuits and demand letters from 2019 to 2020.
DOJ affirmed that Title III of the ADA applies to websites in November 2018.
Estimated 265,000 demand letters sent only in 2021.
93% of demand letters are settled outside of court for $20,000 - $150,000 on average

Still Unsure About Your Legal Requirements?

Compliance is required by businesses of all sizes.

Compliance Is Not Just Required, It Is The Right Thing To Do.

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Pharetra convallis posuere morbi leo urna molestie at elementum eu.

Compliance

Extend Market Reach

Over 1.5B people with disabilities, represent over $6 Trillion.

Compliance

Mitigate Legal Risk

Mitigate the risk of lawsuits by complying with accessibility legislation.

Compliance

Boost Brand Perception

Lead by example.

P.s. Search engines favor “user-first content and experience”.

Find Out Now If Your Website Is WCAG & ADA Compliant

Compliance