Conformance vs. Compliance When Discussing WCAG and the ADA

Conformance and compliance are often used interchangeably when referring to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines but that’s actually incorrect usage. So conformance refers to something that is voluntary. And this could be the standard or policy and this is from a non governing body and so conformance refers to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines or … Read more

State Farm Doesn’t Use an Overlay Widget, AccessiBe Features Their Logo Anyway

Screen recording the home page of AccessiBe.com. What I want to focus in on is the bottom of the page that is currently displayed and it says, trusted by 158,988 small businesses and industry leaders alike. And then there are logos that are showing on this carousel and there’s Johnson’s, there’s Panasonic, there’s Tupperware, there’s … Read more

Does Title III of the ADA Apply to Small Businesses?

The Americans with Disabilities Act absolutely applies to small businesses. And so let’s look at the general rule first. The general rule under Title III of the ADA states, no individual shall be discriminated against on the basis of disability in the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations … Read more