Inaccessible web page demo

This inaccessible web page demonstrates how a page can work perfectly for someone using a mouse, but still be completely inaccessible.

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Broad categories of disabilities

Motor

Not everyone uses a mouse or taps their screen. Some people exclusively use a keyboard or custom switch input devices.

Vision

People who are blind or low vision use the internet using a screen reader or extreme zoom tools.

Hearing

Some people rely on captions or transcripts to consume audio or video.

Cognitive

There is a wide range of cognitive differences that can be accommodated by design and code.

Common questions

Are all projects in scope?

Any digital space falls under the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and must be accessible. This includes customer and employee facing applications.

Who does this really affect?

Over 1/4 of the US population has a disability that requires assistive technology or accommodation.

How do we test our products?

Test with the keyboard only
Test with the mobile screenreader
Test with the desktop screenreader

What screen reader should I use to test?

Survey: Which is your favorite screen reader