DOJ Sets Accessibility Rules for Government Websites

DOJ Website Guidelines under ADA - Karlin Law Firm

Distribute the Department of Justice technical assistance document “Accessibility of State and Local Government Websites to People with Disabilities” to these ...

Web and Mobile App Accessibility Regulations | EDUCAUSE Review

The final regulation, promulgated under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), marks the first time that DOJ has issued formal ...

What Does the Department of Justice (DOJ) Say On Website ...

Businesses and state and local government entities still are not bound to a specific set of guidelines defining what is accessible. But ...

Department of Justice Releases New Rules Regarding Website ...

In California, however,. Government Code section 7405 requires any public agency that receives State funding to meet the accessibility ...

The Department of Justice Adds Teeth to State and Local ...

The U.S. Department of Justice released a final rule this month reaffirming the requirements of state and local governments to provide accessible websites ...

DOJ Rule Requires State and Local Governments to Make Online ...

A new rule from the Department of Justice mandates state and local governments ensure their websites and mobile apps are accessible to ...

What's Next for US Web Accessibility Laws?

New Web Accessibility Rules for Title III of the ADA. The DOJ has fairly broad authority to establish standards for compliance (for now, at ...

Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability; Accessibility of Web ...

With accessible web content and mobile apps, people with disabilities can access government services independently and in some cases with more ...

ADA Compliance Requirements for Government Websites - GovBuilt

In April 2024, the US Department of Justice issued a final rule strengthening and clarifying the accessibility requirements for state and local government ...

DOJ Ruling: State & Local Government Sites Must Be Accessible

The DOJ's ruling underscores the importance of digital inclusivity. By requiring compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA, the DOJ aims to eliminate barriers ...

DOJ's Proposed Website Rule for State and Local Governments Has ...

The DOJ is proposing to make the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines the ADA Title II compliance standard for local and state governments. If ...

DOJ Expected to Issue Public Entity Web Accessibility Regulations

The US Department of Justice is set to begin drafting web accessibility regulations for public entities this May, 2023.

What the US DoJ adopting WCAG 2.1 A/AA in ADA Title II for Web ...

This new rule clarifies that the technical standard for digital accessibility for ADA Title II is WCAG 2.1 A and AA.

Web and Mobile Accessibility Rule for State & Local Government - CGI

The DOJ signed a new rule for new regulations and deadlines that seek to make web and mobile content more accessible to people with ...

Accessibility Matters: A Close Look at the DOJ's New Rule

This rule makes it mandatory for state and local government services to meet accessibility standards so that their services are accessible to disabled ...

The DOJ's New Guidance Says Website Accessibility is ... - Lexology

The DOJ issued a new guidance on website accessibility that contains basic information about the ADA's requirements for lay people but no ...

United States DOJ Releases New Rule Mandating Digital ...

The DOJ announced its final rule regarding state and local governments' obligations for providing accessible websites and mobile applications.

Digital Accessibility Lawsuits on the Rise and the DOJ is Taking Action

The guidance emphasizes that businesses, as well as state and local government websites, are places of public accommodation under the ADA, and ...

ADA Website Compliance Guide: Accessibility and the Law

Yes, the DOJ has taken the position that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA's) requirements apply to the offerings of public and private entities, ...

Attention Public Accommodations: DOJ's Recent Rulemaking Action ...

Accessibility Standard. DOJ believes that WCAG 2.0 AA should be the standard for Web content, as we've predicted. Compliance Period. DOJ is ...