Accessibility
Benefit From How Netflix & Hulu Are Solving Video Accessibility Problems
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ensures that persons with disabilities have access to all facets of public life. But compliance has been a challenge for major streaming services, like Netflix and Hulu. Much of…
Read MoreFCC Closed Captioning Rules: Requirements in for Internet and TV Content
With the increase in mobile device and smartphone usage, more end-users or viewers are watching online video content. Additionally, access to broadcast TV is increasing as more content becomes available both online and offline. Viewers…
Read MoreCVAA Video Accessibility Compliance Requirements (+ FREE Checklist)
In 2010, President Obama signed the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act. The digital age matured, and accessibility became law.  In 2020, the amount of online video streaming over high-speed networks is unfathomable. Our…
Read MoreVideo Accessibility Playbook and Downloadable Checklist
Creating video content with an accessibility-first mindset is quickly becoming a best practice in the digital era. From closed captioning to downloadable video transcripts, access for everyone is a top priority. And it’s no wonder—with over 19% of the US population…
Read MoreWhat Are ADA Compliance Laws for Closed Captioning Videos? Read This!
There’s no question that innovative businesses strive to be accessible and respectful of all consumers. For the past several decades, accessibility has been a matter of law. That’s the result of legislation like the Americans…
Read MoreSDH Subtitles: Guide to Subtitles for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Want to give your video content a broader reach, accessible to a wider audience? Adding subtitles can help make that happen since they can appeal to many different people for many different reasons. But when…
Read MoreADA Compliance Website Checklist – WCAG 2.0 Website Accessibility Checker
WCAG 2.0 Website Accessibility Checklist Since the Americans with Disabilities Act doesn’t provide any specific guidelines or requirements around website accessibility, the World Wide Web Consortium’s WCAG 2.0 framework offers the most practical checklist…
Read MoreADA Compliance Website Accessibility Guide: Guidelines and Resources
When designing or updating a website, it may seem prudent to cater to the needs and tastes of the majority of your users. Yet what may seem like simple aesthetic or design choices can exclude…
Read MoreHow A Blind Person Makes A YouTube Video
James was born with a condition called Ocular Albinism. This condition causes lack of pigment in the retina of the eye, which drastically reduces the definition he can see. It also causes nystagmus, which induces…
Read MoreThe Official Online Video Accessibility Checklist
Fully accessible video content should include both captions and a transcript. Your video might be the best in the industry, but that doesn’t mean much if you’re missing a large chunk of your potential audience.…
Read MoreAccessibility Testing Tools: Website Guidelines 101
There are billions of websites. Over a billion and counting, actually. However, all websites are not accessible to the 285 million people worldwide who are visually impaired. Simply launching a site does not guarantee that…
Read MoreHow Closed Captions Help ESL Learners Improve Their English Skills
One in five Americans speaks English as a second language. This might mean they speak both English and another language fluently. However, of those that do speak more than one language, 41% reported they speak English “less than…
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