Public Interest
Jul. 7, 2011
Disability Rights Lawyers Shape Internet Accessibility
After years targeting businesses over physical barriers, disability rights lawyers are focusing more and more attention on the accessibility of the Internet.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Since the passage of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act 20 years ago, disability advocates have filed lawsuit after lawsuit against restaurants and other businesses that don't install wheelchair ramps or make their bathrooms accessible.
But advocates increasingly have been turning their attention to a different destination: the Internet.
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