If you are working in the digital space, you may have heard references to a VPAT and wondered whether you need one. The answer to that question depends on what kind of digital experience you are producing as well as who your intended customers are.
Americans with Disabilities Act
Accessibility for Agencies: What are Your Responsibilities?
How are agencies doing on accessibility? The short answer is not great. For digital agency owners, executives, and practitioners, there has been increased attention on digital accessibility (sometimes shortened to a11y) over the past few years. But out in the wild, it’s hard to see the impact.
Does the ADA require 100% web accessibility?
Maybe. Part of the problem in answering this questions is that the Americans with Disabilities Act doesn’t mention (let alone define) web accessibility.
Shifting Left: Design and UX Accessibility
Of course, the easiest and most cost-effective way to have a WCAG compliant website is to build it that way in the first place. And while it’s never too late, the absolute best time to start thinking about accessibility is when you are planning your site’s user experience (UX) and designs.
How Does the New California Court Accessibility Ruling Affect Your Digital-Only Website?
Some welcome news for site owners, but don't change your accessibility strategy yet