Imagine being locked out of the library, the bank, or even your doctor’s office not by doors and passwords but by design itself. This is the stark reality millions of people with disabilities face online, where websites and apps become impassable walls due to inaccessible features. In such a scenario, web accessibility steps in, notRead more
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It is no secret that ensuring web accessibility is essential to creating inclusive online experiences. Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) provide best practices to make websites accessible for all users, including those with disabilities. In this blog, we get into WCAG standards, testing procedures, and the importance of accessibility audits. By understanding and implementing theseRead more
Approximately 1.3 billion people worldwide have some form of disability. People with disabilities often face barriers to equal participation in social activities. Consequently, web accessibility is imperative in ensuring all individuals can access and use web content regardless of their abilities. Additionally, web accessibility is also a matter of social responsibility. Inaccessible websites may beRead more
WCAG compliance has become the need of the hour for businesses to stand out among their competitors. Businesses invest significant expense and effort while designing their website as it represents their business to the digital world. The layout, design, responsiveness, flexibility, visual elements, and multi-device compatibility are all considered while designing a website. Business ownersRead more
From shopping online to connecting with friends and family, the internet has made our lives easier and more convenient. However, it’s essential to realize that not all users have the same level of digital accessibility when interacting with web content. This is where WCAG accessibility comes into play. This article will examine the Web ContentRead more
The law requires people to have equal access to technology, irrespective of their limitations and disabilities. It is this requirement that brought several other laws, acts and guidelines such as Section 508, ADA and WCAG into practice. With internet being an ubiquitous presence around us, it is imperative that it is accessible too, without anyRead more
Businesses aim for legal compliance in order to avoid any run-ins with the law. In addition to the usual compliance processes followed by a company, such as GDPR, workplace safety, HIPAA, POSH, etc., WCAG compliance at workplaces are also equally important. It ensures that not just their customers, but also their employees with physical disabilitiesRead more
When it comes to website accessibility, the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are considered the key reference point as well as the industry standard. These WCAG standards detail various criteria (such as transcripts for videos, adding alt text to images, etc.) you need to fulfill to ensure that your website is accessible to all, includingRead more
Website design and development must include accessibility. Put simply, your website must be accessible to every user, irrespective of ability. According to a WebAim analysis, 49,991,225 different accessibility issues were found across one million home pages—an average of 50.0 faults per page. The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) come into play here. The World WideRead more