Manatt Health April 16, 2024
Could Similar Regs for Commercial Websites Be Next?
The Attorney General has signed off on regulations for the accessibility of state and local government websites and apps to people with disabilities, which will take effect once they are published in the Federal Register. While obviously of interest to state and local governments, the regulations may also be of interest to businesses because they are likely to serve as a blueprint for future regulations in the commercial sphere as well.
Overview
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) governs state and local governments (Title II) and private businesses (Title III). Despite pervasive litigation regarding access by disabled persons to websites and apps, there had previously been no federal regulations for online accessibility...
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