In December 2013, Manitoba took a significant step toward becoming a more inclusive province by enacting The Accessibility for Manitobans Act. As the second province in Canada to introduce accessibility legislation, following Ontario, Manitoba sets ...
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Accessible Canada Act (ACA) Website Accessibility Requirements
If you work for a federal government organization or federally regulated private organization in Canada, or you build websites for these organizations, it's important to know about the Accessible Canada Act's website accessibility ...
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U.S. Justice Department Strengthens Accessibility Requirements for State and Local Government Websites
On April 8th, the United States Department of Justice published a new rule under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), strengthening the accessibility requirements for state and local government websites. The final rule, signed by ...
Demystifying European Accessibility Laws with Anna Malmberg and Susana Pallero
In this session, Anna and Susi from Funka take you on a journey to understand the main European accessibility laws, which are often perceived as boring and complex. Gain insights into these laws (actually directives) and learn how to ensure ...
ADA Compliance Checklist for Websites
If your business or organization is located in the United States, you may be familiar with The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a federal law that protects people with disabilities from discrimination. Most of us know the ADA as it applies ...
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U.S. Web Accessibility Landscape 2022: Lainey Feingold
As part of our commitment to giving back and sharing knowledge, we have partnered with the WordPress Foundation’s community team to run an official WordPress Meetup centered around building more accessible websites with WordPress. This post has a ...
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