Overlay Fact Sheet

What to know about third-party solutions to fix accessibility issues.

“The web would be a vastly more accessible place if professional web developers had even a basic understanding of HTML.”

“People like to say ‘accessibility isn’t a checklist’. That’s correct. But, it also confuses the destination with the road. Checklists ensure accuracy, repeatability, and reliability while also removing bias.”

Overlays’ false claims finally get their due

“The U.S. FTC has put accessibility overlay vendors on notice.”

AI is the future of accessibility

“Let’s treat AI not as a threat, but as a tool we must shape.”