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Colgate University
In 2022, Colgate University faced a lawsuit over website accessibility, alleging ADA violations. The case was settled, with the university agreeing to improve accessibility to meet compliance standards.
Quick summary on Colgate University
Lawsuit Over Website Accessibility:
In August 2022, Colgate University was involved in a class-action lawsuit regarding the accessibility of its website for visually impaired users.
The lawsuit claimed that the university’s website violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by not being fully accessible.
The case was settled, with the university agreeing to make necessary adjustments to its website to comply with accessibility standards.
Regulatory Concerns:
The main regulatory concern involved in this case was the university’s compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act regarding online content accessibility.
Intel Reports
by: Eli Griffin
Colgate’s reputation took a hit, and honestly, they deserve it for neglecting such a basic issue.
by: Hazel Diaz
They only fixed the issue because they got caught, not because they cared.