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Expert guides, checklists, and industry analysis to help you navigate website accessibility compliance. Written by accessibility professionals, not AI-generated filler.

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Checklist
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56-Point WCAG 2.2 AA Compliance Checklist

A practical, actionable 56-point checklist covering every WCAG 2.2 AA success criterion. Organized by category with clear pass/fail criteria for each item.

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Industry Data
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ADA Website Lawsuit Statistics: Final 2025 Numbers and 2026 Trends

The final 2025 numbers are in: 3,117 federal ADA website lawsuits (+27% over 2024), more than 5,000 across all courts, and 2026 tracking toward ~6,176 cases. Who gets sued, where, for how much — and what the mid-2026 data says.

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Industry Analysis
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Why Accessibility Overlay Widgets Don't Protect You

Accessibility overlays promise one-line compliance. Courts disagree. Disability organizations oppose them. Technical analysis shows they fail. Here is everything you need to know.

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Regulatory Update
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The April 2026 Federal Deadline Was Extended: New ADA Title II Dates Explained

Four days before the April 24, 2026 deadline, the DOJ extended the ADA Title II compliance dates by one year. Here are the new dates, what did not change, the NFB lawsuit challenging the delay, and what it all means for public entities and private businesses.

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Accessibility Standards
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WCAG 2.1 vs 2.2: What Changed and What It Means for Your Business

WCAG 2.2 is the current W3C standard. Learn what changed from 2.1, the 6 new criteria, and why upgrading matters for compliance and business.

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Compliance Deadline
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What Actually Happened After April 24, 2026: The ADA Deadline That Moved at the Last Minute

The April 24, 2026 ADA Title II deadline never arrived: the DOJ postponed it on April 20. Here is what actually happened afterward — the legal challenge to the delay, private plaintiffs filling the vacuum at record pace, and the states that kept their own deadlines.

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Industry Analysis
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The $1M accessiBe Fine: Why AI Overlay Widgets Are a Legal Trap

The FTC's $1 million settlement with accessiBe confirmed what accessibility experts have argued for years: AI overlay widgets cannot make a website compliant. Here is a detailed breakdown of the case, the technical reasons overlays fail, and what courts actually require.

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Regulatory Update
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The HHS Section 504 Web Accessibility Deadline: What Healthcare Providers Must Do by May 2027

If your practice takes Medicare or Medicaid, a real federal web accessibility deadline applies to you. The HHS Section 504 rule mandates WCAG 2.1 AA by May 11, 2027 (15+ employees) or May 10, 2028 (smaller practices) — and the extension is already contested in court.

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Original Research
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We Scanned 5,410 Small-Business Websites for Accessibility. 96% Failed.

We ran automated WCAG scans on 5,410 real small-business websites over six months. 96% had at least one accessibility violation, 47% had at least one critical violation, and the average site scored 37.8 out of 100. Here is the full data — grade distribution, the 10 most common violations and how to fix them, and what it means in the record lawsuit year of 2026.

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