Weight Watchers announces digital and print accessibility initiaitve

Dear friends and colleagues:

Today Weight Watchers announced its digital and print accessibility initiative covering its websites, iOS mobile apps, and print materials.  Direct links are:

press release:  http://lflegal.com/2013/06/weight-watchers-press/

settlement agreement:  http://lflegal.com/2013/06/weight-watchers-agreement/


Weight Watchers is using WCAG 2.0 Level AA for web and mobile app enhancements, and providing print materials in Braille, Large Print and Audio.  Weight Watchers has been a great partner in Structured Negotiations  with the ACB and blind Weight Watchers members.   Linda Dardarian, of the Oakland civil rights firm Goldstein, Borgen, Dardarian & Ho, and I represented the blind community.  

As always, questions and feedback welcomed, 

Lainey

Lainey Feingold
Law Office of Lainey Feingold
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