09 Sep 2021 | Accessibility Bulletin
Our weekly roundup of the media’s key articles on the topic of digital accessibility.
US | Database of accessibility lawsuits (Digital)
In August, 149 website accessibility lawsuits were filed. California represented 54% of all lawsuits filed. Additionally, we detected that 19% of litigated websites are using accessibility overlays.
https://www.accessibility.com/digital-lawsuits
US | WCAG V2.1: Understanding the Basics
A free webinar on 16th September
https://adata.org/event/wcag-v21-understanding-basics
ALL | Accessible Web Design Without Tradeoffs: Leaving No Member Behind Online
In this podcast, listen to renowned web accessibility expert David Berman. David is the author of the groundbreaking Do Good Design: How Designers Can Change the World, UN Special Advisor on web accessibility and W3C Invited Expert
https://grype.ca/podcast/episode-12-web-accessiblity
ALL | Accessibility is more than a technical problem
Dubunking 3 Myths… accessibility work isn’t actually hard to do. The tricky part is appreciating the complexity and breadth of disabilities that impact your users.
https://ux.shopify.com/accessibility-is-more-than-a-technical-problem-ca6bb9dee8ce
US | The Third Annual Digital Accessibility Legal Summit
Online conference on 7th October - the premier annual event for digital accessibility legal practioners