csun 2013 legal update: web, mobile, digital accessibility (lainey feingold + linda dardarian)
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Presentation at the 2013 CSUN Disability and Technology Conference about laws, regulations, court cases and legal settlements about digital accessibility for people with disabilities. Presentation by Lainey Feingold (@LFLegal) and Linda Dardarian (gbdhlegal.com)TRANSCRIPT
Digital Accessibility: 2013 CSUN Legal Update
(Web, Mobile, More!)
Lainey Feingold ([email protected]) / @LFLegal)
Linda M. Dardarian ([email protected])
CSUN 2013
San Diego, California USA
Presentation Overview
LawsFederal regulationsCourt rulingsLegal strategiesSettlementsYou!
Behind The Laws:Digital Access Is A Civil Right
Right to be Free from discrimination
Right to: Information Services Participation
Education Travel Community
Overview: What Laws Require Digital Access?
Americans With Disabilities Act
State Laws Discrimination Little 508
Section 503
Section 504
Section 508
21st Century CVAA
Air Carriers Access Act
International
Update: U.S. Federal Regulations
DOJ Private Sector
DOJ State + Local Gov’t Section 508
DOT (Airline)
Update: Courts Rulings About Digital Accessibility
Two Courts . . . Two Rulings
Disappointing Court Results
Is the Web a “Place”?
Viacom
Courts Recognize Reading Rights
Google Digital Books
Philadelphia Library Nooks
Florida State
Legal Strategies For Digital Inclusion
Structured Negotiations
Lawsuits
State Attorney General
Investigations
Federal Administrative
Complaints
Update: Web and Mobile App Accessibility Settlements
Recent Legal Settlements
MLB MonsterBank of AmericaLevel UpQuicken Loans ArenaDisney
Settlement Terms
Accessibility Standard
3rd party content Term of Agreement Publicity Accessibility Information Page
Training Web development Customer service
Monitoring Enforcement All channels (web / app / FB)
Law = Money = Business Case
Payments to individuals/organizations
Class action damages
Civil penalties Attorney’s fees
and expert costs
Coming in 2013 (maybe)
• CNN Captioning • JetBlue Airways• Weight Watchers• On-line Grocery
Delivery• Maricopa CC• Health Insurance
Advocacy Efforts BEFORE You Call a Lawyer
Complaints to Website and App Owners
On-line contact pages
Toll-free phone numbers
Related Brick and Mortar staff
Document Document Document
Keep track of communications
Give deadlines
Follow-up
Learn More
HTTP://LFLEGAL.COM
HTTP://GBDHLEGAL.COM
@LFLEGAL
1-800-822-5000 (GDBH)