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February 21, 2021 WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Feb. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TTC today are delighted to announce its approval by the New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs to be the first supplier of Web Accessibility services on the Government Marketplace, a platform which allows businesses and NZ government agencies to easily engage with each other by facilitating the direct buying and selling of products and services between the two parties. Through this, TTC will provide technology services including but not limited to accessibility testing & audit, training, and digital accessibility co...

GISuser.com Does Social Media Accessibility Matter & How Can You Implement It? February 19, 2021 By Editor Web accessibility has become the buzzword for website owners, entrepreneurs, and marketers across the globe. This is largely due to the growing number of web accessibility lawsuits being filed against global conglomerates. From Netflix and Domino’s to Five Guys Enterprises and Winn-Dixie – many established brands have found themselves on the receiving end of such lawsuits. In fact, more than 2250 ADA Title III lawsuits were filed in federal court just in 2019. And it’s not just the...

The need for assistive technology is rising rapidly with global ageing and increasing prevalence of noncommunicable diseases. Yet, assistive technology is often disregarded on global health and development agendas, resulting in limited and fragmented investment in the sector.

Access for People with Disabilities Access for People with Disabilities Accessibility Updates Romney Oval Closure The Romney Oval area, north of Romney Hall, has been closed for the installation of the new sustainability geothermal system. This closure is scheduled to be effective until  December 3, 2021 Temporary ADA Parking Spots Have Been Identified and Permanent ADA Parking Spots Have Been Created 4 ADA Parking Spaces have been added to lot #14 (Wolf), next to the Marga Hosaeus ...

Healthcare Companies Should Lead the Charge When it Comes to ADA Website Compliance Close (Photo : Healthcare Companies Should Lead the Charge When it Comes to ADA Website Compliance) In recent years healthcare companies have faced an increasing number of lawsuits due to non-compliance with ADA web accessibility guidelines for people with disabilities.  When healthcare providers are faced with the threat of legal action they often scramble to make their sites compliant, doing the bare minimum necessary to avoid legal and financial repercussions. But patients with disabilities deserve so mu...