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WCAG as the Common Legal Yardstick

Understand why almost every law points to WCAG.

One Spec, Many Laws

From the U.S. to the EU to Canada and Australia, accessibility laws keep converging on a single technical reference: WCAG.

Made by the W3C

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines come from the W3C, the same standards body behind HTML and CSS, which gives them broad credibility.

All lessons in this course

  1. ADA, Section 508, and US Web Lawsuits
  2. The European Accessibility Act and EN 301 549
  3. WCAG as the Common Legal Yardstick
  4. VPATs and Accessibility Statements
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