2020 FULL YEAR REPORT Digital Accessibility Lawsuits
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Our Year End Report is Out!
The UsableNet data and research team reviews thousands of lawsuits in federal and state court that plaintiffs claim violate protections under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Our 2020 report covers digital content including websites, apps, mobile sites and video.
Some of the 2020 report findings:
- Total cases for digital accessibility are up 20%
- Post COVID-19 lockdown, the lawsuit filing rate increased more than 50%
- 21% of lawsuits are against companies who received web accessibility lawsuits in the past
- Over 250 companies sued had invested in accessibility widgets or overlays