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82%

82% -- share of top ecommerce retailers receiving accessibility lawsuits for Top 500 eCommerce retailers (US) (2018-2023)

2018-2023  · n=500  · UserNet

82% of the top 500 eCommerce retailers have received digital accessibility lawsuits since 2018.

  • Based on lawsuits under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in US federal court
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82%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2018-2023
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Top 500 eCommerce retailers (US)
Sample Size
500
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Methodology
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https://www.naomiwest.ca/journal/digital-accessibility-lawsuits-in-2023 ↗
Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2018-2023 Channel: Deep Crawl
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Digital Accessibility lawsuits in 2023 — Naomi West - Email Marketing
Digital Accessibility lawsuits in 2023 I can’t count the number of times last year I vocalized “accessibility is not an option, it’s a requirement”. I mentioned it at conferences, I discussed it in depth in my role as an admin at the Email Markup Consortium, as we reported that 99.9% of emails fail …
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Top 500 eCommerce retailers (US): 82% share of top ecommerce retailers receiving accessibility lawsuits. Source: UserNet (2018-2023). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/top500-ecommerce-lawsuits-since-2018
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