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October 18, 2017 13:39 ET | Source: Bureau of Internet Accessibility

BoIA Helps Companies Gauge Risk by Defining the Web Accessibility Essentials

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...
June 29, 2017 09:50 ET | Source: Bureau of Internet Accessibility

Court Finds ADA Applies to Websites

PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - June 29, 2017) - In an unprecedented trial over website accessibility, a Florida judge has ruled that the multi-state grocery chain Winn-Dixie must update its website...
June 21, 2017 15:30 ET | Source: Bureau of Internet Accessibility

Schools, school districts, and departments of education across the country are scrambling to avoid conflicts with the OCR

PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - June 21, 2017) - The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) is the organization within U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) tasked with ensuring access to education by enforcing...
June 21, 2017 10:43 ET | Source: Bureau of Internet Accessibility

Managed Care Programs Must Have Digital Information Comply With Modern Accessibility Standards

PROVIDENCE, RI--(Marketwired - June 21, 2017) - New regulations are soon coming into effect that will further impact website accessibility for health care organizations. Beginning July 1, 2017, all...