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Why Accessible Documents Matter: A Guide to WCAG Standards for PDFs
According to the CDC, 27% of adults, or roughly one in four, have a disability, and Adobe reports that over 90% of existing PDFs lack full accessibility, creating major challenges…
5 Common Accessibility Barriers in PDFs and How to Fix Them
PDFs are widely used for sharing documents, reports and forms, but they often present challenges for users with disabilities. Many PDFs lack the necessary accessibility features, making it difficult for…
How Inclusive Documents Enhance Your Brand & Drive Ethical Leadership
Ensuring documents are accessible to all users is a strategic business decision and a mark of ethical leadership. Prioritizing accessibility builds trust, engagement, and inclusivity, reinforcing a company’s commitment to…
GrackleDocs Unveils AI-Powered Grackle PDF Update, Redefining PDF Accessibility Remediation
Toronto, March 12th 2025 – GrackleDocs, a leader in digital accessibility solutions, has announced a major update to Grackle PDF, introducing AI-powered Layout Detection and Auto Tagging. These groundbreaking features…
Understanding HB21-1110 and Colorado’s Commitment to Digital Accessibility
The Colorado Governor’s Office of Information Technology (OIT), in partnership with the Attorney General’s Office, recently published an Accessibility Operations Memorandum to help clarify key points in House Bill 21-1110…
Creating Accessible Word Documents: Best Practices for Font, Color Contrast, and Formatting
Creating accessible Word documents is crucial to ensuring that everyone, including individuals with disabilities, can effectively use and interact with your content. By implementing features like access keys, proper formatting,…
Understanding Your GrackleScan Grade
As you receive your monthly GrackleScan reports, we wanted to help provide insights into your grades. What does your grade mean? Grade Meaning Explanation A+ Pass All accessibility and compliance…
Visioning the Future: Emerging Trends Shaping the Next Wave of Digital Accessibility
In today’s digital age, accessibility is paramount. Emerging technologies like AI, IoT, and augmented reality are reshaping web accessibility, breaking barriers, and fostering inclusivity. Compliance with global standards such as…
How to Make Sure Your Documents Meet Accessibility Standards
In our increasingly digital world, ensuring that online content and documents are accessible to all individuals, including those with disabilities, has become paramount. Digital accessibility isn’t just a matter of…
Accessibility Frameworks in Europe
Europe has made significant strides in ensuring digital accessibility across its member states, underpinned by a variety of legal frameworks and standards. European Accessibility Act (EAA) Adopted in 2019, the…
Accessibility Standards in Australia
Digital accessibility in Australia is governed by a combination of legislation, standards, and policies aimed at ensuring that digital content and services are accessible to all Australians, including those with…
Digital Accessibility Laws and Standards in Canada
Digital accessibility in Canada is governed by various laws and standards designed to ensure that digital content and services are accessible to all individuals, including those with disabilities. Accessible Canada…
