ADA

Ensuring accessibility and inclusivity in the digital realm is crucial for credit unions to provide equal opportunities and exceptional service to all customers. Creating an ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) compliant website is not only a legal requirement but also a strategic, business decision that brings numerous benefits. In this article, we explore the advantages of developing an ADA-compliant website […]

It is now more crucial than ever for businesses to have a strong online presence with massive technological advancement. Specifically for credit unions, this requires them to provide a website that is not just aesthetically pleasing but also usable by all customers, including those who are disabled. All businesses must make their websites accessible to people with disabilities following the […]

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) mandates that credit unions give customers with impairments, including those who use assistive technologies like screen readers, Braille displays, and speech recognition software, access to their services. Lawsuits and complaints against credit unions that have inaccessible websites to individuals with impairments have increased in recent years. In order to avoid such legal actions, we […]

The main purpose of a credit union website is to provide useful information about its services and products to all potential customers. As many businesses have started operating online, credit unions have joined this trend and offer online services. Although the intention is to capture a greater number of customers, some credit union websites fail to achieve this goal by […]

One of the first things to take into consideration when creating your credit union website is web accessibility. Credit unions just like any other financial institution need to provide easier and equal access to everyone especially to people with disabilities. In other words, all credit union websites need to be ADA compliant, which means they have to follow the guidelines […]

The rise of mobile technology called for the development of clear guidelines on how particular accessibility regulations that pertain to the web can also be applied to mobile apps. The newly created situation, in consequence, increased the number of mobile app ADA lawsuits filed against financial institutions in the recent past.    In that regard, having your credit union’s mobile […]