ADA Lawsuits are preventable when accessibility is a focus
October 25, 2017 10:41 ET
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Bureau of Internet Accessibility
PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - October 25, 2017) - With over 20% of Americans living with a disability and the increasing number of aging baby boomers on the rise, website accessibility isn't just a...
BoIA Helps Companies Gauge Risk by Defining the Web Accessibility Essentials
October 18, 2017 13:39 ET
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Bureau of Internet Accessibility
PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - October 18, 2017) - The ever-growing emphasis on online activity in the modern world has made web accessibility all the more essential. Fearing the rising risk of...
Web Accessibility Lawsuits Are On The Rise... Are You At Risk?
October 11, 2017 11:27 ET
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Bureau of Internet Accessibility
PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - October 11, 2017) - It's estimated that over 1 billion people have a disability, and with the Baby Boomer population aging, the number of people living with a...
Changing the thinking from YouTube, to EveryoneTube
October 05, 2017 15:53 ET
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Bureau of Internet Accessibility
PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - October 05, 2017) - Though a number of YouTube channels still do not accommodate the substantial percentage of users with disabilities, establishing your own YouTube...
Natural Disasters Encourage Web Accessibility Discussion
September 21, 2017 13:54 ET
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Bureau of Internet Accessibility
PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - September 21, 2017) - The recent natural disasters of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma have refocused the discussion on the need for universal web accessibility, particularly...
Judge in Web Accessibility Case Calls on DOJ to Clarify ADA
September 13, 2017 10:02 ET
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Bureau of Internet Accessibility
PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - September 13, 2017) - In an unprecedented move, U.S. District Judge Otis D. Wright II has ordered a stay in a trial between a visually impaired man and the food...
Accessibility is No Worry for Website Security
September 12, 2017 10:38 ET
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Bureau of Internet Accessibility
PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - September 12, 2017) - Companies needing to bring their websites into accessibility compliance commonly worry that making the necessary changes would reduce the security...
New Rules Are Move Toward Internet Closed Captioning Requirements
September 01, 2017 10:40 ET
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Bureau of Internet Accessibility
PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - September 01, 2017) - Recent rules have taken closed captioning for internet content even closer to becoming a required feature across all venues and platforms. For...
Accessibility Galvanizes Job Recruiters and Seekers
August 21, 2017 16:28 ET
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Bureau of Internet Accessibility
PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - August 21, 2017) - Increased website accessibility could prove to be a major boon for both employers and job seekers. Only 41% of the more than 50 million Americans with...
Competition Forces Hotels to Comply with Digital Accessibility Standards
August 01, 2017 10:16 ET
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Bureau of Internet Accessibility
PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - August 01, 2017) - American hotels and other hospitality establishments are taking steps to ensure that all guests and clients are awarded a fully accessible experience...