Tag: ada-compliance
Accessibility overlays do not work, and AI auditing is the opposite
An accessibility overlay is one line of JavaScript that promises ADA compliance while you do nothing. The FTC fined accessiBe a million dollars over that promise. Here is why a widget cannot fix a problem that lives in your code, and how real AI auditing does the reverse by finding the broken line so a person can change it.
What a VPAT costs, and why the report is the cheap part
A VPAT is the report that states how accessible your product is, measured against WCAG. People ask what it costs and price the document, but the document is the cheap part. The real cost is re-auditing every release, and that is the number an AI agent actually moves. Here is the ADA, WCAG, Section 508 and EN 301 549 stack underneath it.