Your Shopify store is at risk to be sued for web accessibility
This appears to imply that you may be violating web accessibility guidelines where people with disabilities such as vision issues may not be able to use your website, according to web accessibility lawsuits.
How does it matter?
- There are probabilities you get sued for violating the web accessibility lawsuit.
- Allows you to reach a far larger pool of potential customers, including a loyal, elderly consumer base that is more susceptible to developing disabilities.
Areas of impairments with ADA
Vision
People who are blind or have vision problems find it difficult to see the screen.
Hearing
This, like vision, extends to people who are completely deaf. It also includes people with hearing impairments who find it difficult to listen to audio.
Physical
For those who can navigate with a keyboard rather than a mouse.
