The Access Shift blog

Practical, hedged writing on runtime accessibility remediation, WCAG 2.2 AA as a technical baseline, and how to pair automation with human audits.

Do accessibility overlays prevent lawsuits?

· 5 min read

Short answer: no. An accessibility overlay does not make a website lawsuit-proof, and some businesses using overlays have still been sued. Here is what overlays do, what they don't, and how to lower real risk.

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What is WCAG 2.2 AA? A plain-English guide

· 6 min read

WCAG 2.2 AA is the mid-level conformance tier of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.2 — the international standard most digital accessibility laws reference. Here is what it means in plain English.

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What runtime remediation can — and cannot — do

· 5 min read

Runtime automation patches a meaningful slice of the technical web-content criteria in WCAG 2.2 AA. It is a strong baseline — not a legal certification. Here is an honest look at where it helps and where you still need people.

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