Building a website is a big achievement, but many business owners don’t realize that a website is actually considered a "public place"—just like a physical store or office. Because of this, there are laws that say your digital "doors" must be open to everyone.
Yes. In the United States, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a very important law. It was made to make sure people with disabilities aren't left out.
While the law was originally written for physical buildings, judges and the government now say it applies to websites, too. If your website has "barriers" (like images without descriptions or buttons that don't work with a keyboard), it could be seen as breaking the law.
Most business owners only find out about these laws when they get a "demand letter" from a lawyer. Here is what can happen:
You don't have to be a legal expert or a master coder to start fixing this. The first step is adding a tool that helps people use your site more easily.
The DAPEN Toolbar is a simple way to help your website meet these standards. It lets your visitors change the text size, stop animations that might cause seizures, and fix color contrast—all with one click.
We know you have a business to run, so we make this part easy:
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