Deploy UserWay's advanced website accessibility solutions without refactoring your website's existing code and ensure a comprehensive legal & regulatory compliance framework covering ADA, Section 508, WCAG 2.1 AA, and much more.
Web accessibility can seem complex and overwhelming if you don't know where to start.
UserWay does all the heavy lifting for you.
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Governments, enterprises and small businesses alike trust UserWay's powerful, scalable, lightweight & secure accessibility solutions to deliver the most robust remediation and ADA compliance possible regardless of how many sites your organization manages, how many pages your sites are comprised of, or how much traffic your sites have.
UserWay's Accessibility Widget is installed on over websites and loaded over times every day and is trusted by businesses and organizations across every imaginable industry, including: government, municipal & public sector, banking, financial & insurance, academic, educational & school districts, consumer, retail & e-commerce, IT & security, health care, hospitals & medical, automotive, aviation & transportation, real estate, hospitality & tourism, law enforcement, media & entertainment, NGOs & NPOs, and many more.
UserWay's industry-leading SLA and advisory services ensure that your end-users enjoy a seamless and accessible experience while protecting your brand, business, and stakeholders from ADA-related lawsuits and litigation.
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The UserWay Accessibility Widget offers a broad selection of functions that users can mix and match to meet their individual accessibility needs. Each of the functions below can be turned on or off or set at an exact interim value. Settings for each user are automatically saved for future site visits, making your site's accessibility smart, effortless and effective.
The workhorse of UserWay's Accessibility Widget. Provides on-the-fly remediation of non-compliant elements into accessible, keyboard-navigable ones. Critical for those who rely on assistive tech.
UserWay’s powerful, custom-built, integrated screen reader. Supports over thirty different languages, native accents and locales. Gets smarter all the time with UserWay’s AI.
Cycles on-screen texts through four different levels of text-size increases. Makes every part of your site instantly more readable.
Pauses content that moves or auto-updates that is considered an accessibility barrier. Stops animations, blinking and flashing content that distracts and may trigger seizures.
Shows alternative text and aria labels for on-screen elements with a simple mouse hover. Tooltips are prominent, high contrast and easy to read for low-vision users with accessibility needs.
UserWay's Proprietary Dyslexia Font enhances readability for those with dyslexia and provides an easier and more fluid reading experience that is tailored to site visitors with dyslexia.
Converts stylized fonts into legible fonts and font weights that are essential for visually impaired and dyslexic users who find nonstandard fonts confusing or difficult to read.
Emphasize links, buttons and interactive elements in clear, high-contrast colors that are easy to identify. Highlights clickable items for easier site usability, navigation and overall accessibility.
Increases the standard cursor size by 400% to ensure the pointer always remains in sight. Allows for faster and more accessible navigation through hyperlinks, tabs and form elements.
Converts the cursor into a high contrast horizontal reading guide. Focuses and guides the eyes to reduce eye strain for users who are visually impaired, dyslexic, cognitively disabled, and users with Presbyopia.
Boost the contrast of all site elements with a high contrast dark color theme. One-click remediation to inaccessible and non-compliant low contrast elements, texts, buttons and form fields.
Boost the contrast of all site elements with a high contrast light color theme. One-click remediation to inaccessible and non-compliant low contrast elements, texts, buttons & form fields.
Full color inversion for all site elements providing greater perceived color depth, making texts significantly easier to read while reducing eye strain for color blind and visually impaired users.
Modify text and line spacing for improved readability for dyslexic and visually impaired users. Offers three degrees of adjustments for a personalized and more accessible reading experience.
Desaturates all colors on the page. An important accessibility function that helps users with deuteranopia, tritanopia, and other forms of color blindness to better distinguish your site’s content.
Quickly reveal page headings, landmarks and links in a clear, structured, easily navigable and accessible manner. Helps both disabled and non-disabled users find the content they want, faster.
Accessibility options can be mixed and matched in any combination to suit the personal accessibility needs of each individual user, and saved for future site visits. Resets all options back to "off" state.
The UserWay widget works flawlessly on all mobile devices.
Allow your visitors to consume your content on whichever device they choose, while providing them with the accessibility tools they need.
Using the widget, each member of your audience can tailor their digital experience to match their unique needs.
When a viewer interacts with UserWay's Accessibility Widget on your site it will retain their chosen settings and bring the customized experience along with them.
In one feature-packed widget, you are opening your website up to countless new visitors and providing them with hassle-free assistance. Install the UserWay widget on your website and see its impact today.
Comply with strict legal requirements while protecting your users' civil rights.
In the United States* alone your site may be inaccessible to:
UserWay is supported by the top website creation platforms and CMS systems. These include WordPress, Squarespace, Shopify, Wix, Weebly, Drupal, Joomla, standard HTML/CSS-based websites and dozens of other leading website creation platforms.
With UserWay, ensure that accessibility is available to everyone who needs it, regardless of your site's underlying technology.
Roll out the welcome mat and increase engagement by fostering a more accessible digital space for your user base.
Get UserWay's Accessibility Widget for your website now!
UserWay is supported by the top website creation platforms and CMS systems. That includes WordPress, Squarespace, Shopify, Wix, Weebly, Drupal, Joomla, and even standard HTML/CSS-based websites.
UserWay assists users that have varying degrees of visual impairment by enhancing their browsing experience to best meet their needs and physical limitations.
We do this by improving your site's support for keyboard-only navigation, as well as enabling users to independently increase the contrast of contents on your site, increasing the font size, switching to a more readable font face, using a larger cursor, highlighting links, desaturating content (removing color from text and images), and more, based on their personal disability and preference.
We do not store information on users, as their privacy is our priority. As a result, we are proud to be COPPA, FERPA, HIPAA, GDPR and of course, ADA compliant.
These strict standards ensure that every industry, including government & public sector, healthcare, IT & security, education, banking & financial, consumer & retail, hospitality and more, can benefit from providing their users with UserWay - the most powerful suite of integrated accessibility solutions available.
This statement of compliance certifies that the following website:
Is compliant with the ADA and Section 508 requirements for website accessibility based on WCAG 2.1 AA.
Rebrand & resell UserWay's Accessibility Widget while reinforcing your organizations's commitment to fostering an accessible digital space for your clients and their end-users.
Seamlessly incorporate a branded accessibility widget across your entire customer base through UserWay's dedicated white label server.
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Ensure accessibility, no matter what language your users speak.
With support for over 30 different languages that are fully-integrated into the widget and an intelligent "auto-detect" mode, users from around the world will be presented with accessibility options in the language they'll understand best.
Hundreds of Lawsuits. Thousands of Demand Letters.
Sued for failure to provide descriptive alt text on images for product images appearing on their e-commerce store
Sued for failure to provide accessibility of apps for mobile devices based on WCAG 2.1 Level AA for its iPhone and iPad apps.
Sued for failure to provide an accessible website, mobile application and accessible online trading platform for customers who are blind.
Sued for failure to provide accessibility of its online grocery delivery website.
Sued for failure to provide accessible web content for their online tax preparation tool, website, and mobile application
Sued for failure to provide accessible web experiences for their Carnival Cruises, Princess and HollandAmerica websites
Sued for failure to provide closed captioning on streaming web videos, archived video content and pre-recorded course material
Sued for failure to provide its online and mobile application content and print material in accessible formats for persons with visual impairments
Sued in 2016 for failure to create an online ordering system that was accessible to blind users. The lawsuit is still active as of 2019.
Sued for being inaccessible to people with disabilities, specifically, users relying on screen readers and other assistive tech.
Patagonia, Ace Hardware, Domino's Pizza, Aeropostale, Bed Bath & Beyond, PeaPod, Estee Lauder, JC Penny, Home Depot as well as the Kardashian's ShopDashOnline.com are the most recent companies sued by blind plaintiffs, alleging that the retailers’ websites are not accessible to the blind as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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