INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
When the United States Supreme Court on Monday (Oct
7) let stand a ruling from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, it ended a long-lasting battle about whether mobile sites — as well as
desktop sites — need to be compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and provide full accessibility to those who are
The appellate panel had ruled that mobile sites do indeed need to be fully compatible, and the Supreme Court decided to not intervene in
that ruling.Although this decision should end the debate and make it clear to companies that sites must be coded to be fully compatible —
and, no, throwing in a toolbar option doesn't do it — it's astounding that companies ever resisted it
The appellate decision at issue here is Robles vs
Domino's Pizza, and Domino's was a classic resister.
