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The next big leap in digital accessibility: Why the digital accessibility community should embrace EN 17161

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June 11, 2026 By Wilco Fiers

Learn how integrating EN 17161 empowers your organization to set up a robust accessibility program for measuring real-world accessibility alongside WCAG.

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France’s major court decision supporting digital accessibility under the EAA

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June 11, 2026 By Matthew Luken

There has just been a major court decision in France supporting digital accessibility under the EAA. The court’s ruling could have significant implications for any organization doing business in the EU.

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NFB sues DOJ and HHS over deadline extensions: What it means for your ADA Title II and Section 504 compliance program

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June 2, 2026 By Glenda Sims

The deadline extensions issued by DOJ and HHS for Title II and Section 504 are being challenged in federal court by a plaintiff with strong standing and serious legal arguments. Regardless of the outcome, the underlying obligation—to make your digital experiences accessible to people with disabilities—has not changed and will not change.

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Deque partners with Nexer to expand digital accessibility support across the UK, Sweden, Germany, and broader European markets

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June 2, 2026 By Deque Systems

Deque is proud to welcome Nexer to Deque’s global partner network. Nexer is a global technology and consultancy company with expertise in human-centered design, digital transformation, and inclusive user experience. Headquartered in Sweden, the company has over 2,800 experts across 16 countries, bringing regional expertise to organizations across the UK, Sweden, Germany, and broader European markets.

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Global Accessibility Awareness Day: Recapping our three free training sessions

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May 22, 2026 By Deque Systems

Happy 15th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)! Or, should we say, GAAD afternoon! Here at Deque, we’ve been having an amazing time with our three free digital accessibility training sessions. We’ve welcomed guests in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, in Europe, and in North America.

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The deadline for Accessible Canada Act progress reports is almost here

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May 20, 2026 By Glenda Sims

For many federally regulated organizations in Canada, the next Accessible Canada Act (ACA) annual progress report is due June 1, 2026. Learn what’s due and what your best options are for meeting the requirements.

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