Industry-specific ADA requirements
- Account dashboards must be accessible
- Secure flows should work without a mouse
- Sensitive alerts must be announced to screen readers
Common accessibility issues
- Custom controls without ARIA labels
- Time-out warnings not announced
- Low contrast on transaction tables
- Focus trapped in authentication modals
Lawsuit risk
Current lawsuit exposure for this industry is considered high. Businesses in higher-risk categories should prioritize audits and remediation to reduce ADA complaints.
Compliance checklist
- Use native form controls for security flows
- Add aria-live status messages for alerts
- Ensure tables have proper headers
- Verify contrast on balances and alerts
- Test keyboard access to all account actions
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