[Promotion-technology] FW: Access Board Releases Draft Update of Section 508 Standards and Section 255 Guidelines

[Sam Joehl]

The Access Board has released for public comment a draft of proposed
updates to its standards and guidelines for information and communications
technologies covered by Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act and Section
255 of the Telecommunications Act.  The Board is also proposing to
supplement its ADA Accessibility Guidelines to address certain types of
interactive transaction machines such as point-of-sales machines and
self-service kiosks.  See the full story at
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