Session Details
August 9
3:40 pm - 3:40 pm
Room 2
How Your Website Just Became One of Your Highest Legal Liabilities
Suddenly business websites are creating a significant legal liability because they are not universally accessible to people with visual or auditory disabilities. Businesses both big and small have faced lawsuits over their websites not complying with the Website Content Accessibility Guidelines or WCAG. Florida is one of the states with the highest number of lawsuits filed. This session will cover why this has become a huge issue for businesses, and what you can do to start the process of becoming compliant.
After this session, you’ll be able to:
- Understand why this is has become a significant issue for businesses so quickly
- Identify the issues may be inhibiting your website from being compliant
- Avoid pitfalls and know what to expect in the process of becoming compliant
- List the special considerations required from businesses who build or develop technology for the federal government
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