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ADA Compliance

ADA compliance refers to the compliance of websites with the Americans with Disabilities Act, a federal law in the United States that requires businesses and organizations to make their goods and services accessible to people with disabilities. In the context of websites, this means ensuring that individuals with visual, auditory, motor, or cognitive impairments can use and access them as easily as anyone else.

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has established the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) as a set of technical standards for ensuring ADA compliance. These guidelines are divided into three levels of compliance: A, AA, and AAA. The AA level is the standard that most websites strive to achieve, as it provides a high level of accessibility for people with disabilities.

Some of the key elements of ADA compliance in websites include providing alternative text for images, using descriptive headings, ensuring that website forms can be filled out using assistive technology, providing closed captioning or transcripts for audio and video content, and ensuring that website navigation is easy to use for people with disabilities.

Ensuring ADA compliance in websites is not only important for legal reasons, but also for ethical and business reasons. By making websites accessible to everyone, businesses and organizations can expand their customer base and provide a better user experience for all.

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