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Digital Accessibility Advisor

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What the DOJ’s New Web-Accessibility Rule Means for Public Agencies

The U.S. Department of Justice has finalized a new web-accessibility rule under ADA Title II requiring all state and local government websites and mobile apps to meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA by April 24, 2026 for agencies serving 50,000 or more people and April 26, 2027 for smaller agencies. Organizations that haven’t started preparing need to act now to ensure compliance.

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Eyeing Accessibility Deadline, States Root Out Ancient Web Issues

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As an accessibility deadline approaches, states are updating old web systems to boost usability.

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Target Leads Industry in Launching Self-checkouts for Visually Impaired Shoppers

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Target is rolling out new self-checkout kiosks designed for blind and low-vision shoppers.

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New Legislation Aims to Ensure Nonvisual Accessibility for Medical Devices

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Learn how the Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act would improve access to digital medical devices.

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BankDhofar Launches the First Braille Debit Card in the Independent State of Oman

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BankDhofar’s new card ensures equal access to financial services for customers with visual impairments.

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