New York, NY -- (SBWIRE) -- 12/27/2018 -- UsableNet, a leading provider of Accessibility Technology and Services has tracked all the 2018 federally filed ADA web accessibility-related lawsuits and provides a free recap report.

In the new Dec 27th 2018 report,data is compiled across the 2285 lawsuits which is an increase of 181% over 2017, which had 814 similar cases.

A recap of the highlights and download of the report is made available to republish and share for free at https://blog.usablenet.com/2018-ada-web-accessibility-lawsuit-recap-report

The recap report highlights:

- Overall numbers for web accessibility lawsuits in 2018 compared to 2017

- Main geographiclocations affected both in where the cases where filed and where the companies sued are Head Quartered.

- Top industries targeted for inaccessible websites

- Top law firms providing litigation support to both defendants and plaintiffs

About UsableNet
A leading name in web accessibility for the retail, food service, travel/hospitality, banking/financial, entertainment and self-service industries. UsableNet has been building on its Patented Technology and UX experience for more than 18 years to offer world class solutions to companies to address Accessibility for desktop, mobile and multi-channel digital engagement.

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New Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 and its impact revealed

New York, NY -- (SBWIRE) -- 06/14/2018 -- UsableNet, a leader in web accessibility and digital transformation has unveiled useful information about the New Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 for the benefit of companies.

For starters it reminds companies that WCAG 2.1 retains all the success criteria from its predecessor – 2.0 and adds 17 new criteria across A, AA, and AAA standards. Moreover it highlights that WCAG 2.1 still recognizes the importance of offering alternative ways to provide conforming content when updating an original website is not a practical approach.

That's where UsableNet Assistive with its Dynamic Accessible View has its advantages for users. The company also talks about the legal implications of WCAG 2.1 and when it will have to be followed. Users can also find out how websites need to change to meet the new success criteria, and the ways in which UsableNet can assist them in their goals via UsableNet's leading blog: http://blog.usablenet.com/new-web-content-accessibility-guidelines-wcag-2.1-what-when-how.

About UsableNet
A leading name in accessibility and digital transformation the company has been building on its UX experience for more than 17 years to offer world class solutions to companies to address Accessibility.

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