Accessibility & Assistive Tech — April 9, 2026
The most urgent story in accessibility this week is the rapidly approaching ADA Title II digital compliance deadline of April 24, 2026, which requires state and local government websites and apps to conform to WCAG 2.1 Level AA. Legal analysts and compliance experts are warning covered entities that non-compliance risks DOJ enforcement actions, consent decrees, and private lawsuits. Private businesses are also on notice, as courts continue to apply WCAG 2.1 AA as the de facto standard under Title III.
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