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Building Trust and Transparency Through Web Accessibility
# Web Accessibility
Building Trust and Transparency Through Web Accessibility
Foster positive civic experiences with equal access to online services and information.
Original Air Date: August 13, 2024
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Did you know? Inaccessible websites make it difficult for residents with disabilities to find what they’re looking for, creating barriers to vital services and information. Poor web accessibility also results in legal repercussions and reputational damage for agencies. In 2020, over 2,500 Americans filed website accessibility lawsuits in federal courts — a 12% increase from 2019.
Fostering an inclusive community for residents living with disabilities is about more than modifying physical public spaces. Local governments must provide accessible experiences for all residents in digital spaces as well. To do this effectively, agencies [...]