{"id":1694,"date":"2022-10-28T03:58:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T03:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teague.local\/?p=1694"},"modified":"2022-10-24T04:00:35","modified_gmt":"2022-10-24T04:00:35","slug":"standalone-website-not-a-public-accommodation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teagueins.com\/es\/2022\/10\/28\/standalone-website-not-a-public-accommodation\/","title":{"rendered":"Sitio web independiente No es un alojamiento p\u00fablico"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-if-you-read-our-story-is-your-website-discriminatory-you-know-that-the-website-accessibility-provisions-in-title-iii-of-the-ada-apply-specifically-to-places-of-public-accommodation-42-u-s-c-12182-b-2-a-iii\"><strong>If you read our story \u201cIs Your Website Discriminatory?\u201d you know that the website accessibility provisions in Title III of the ADA apply specifically to places of public accommodation. 42 U.S.C. \u00a7 12182(b)(2)(A)(iii).<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There is an issue, however, with how the phrase public accommodation Is defined.<br><br>Last month a California state appeals court held that an online retailer of cleaning products without a physical location cannot be held liable for maintaining a website that was inaccessible to a blind plaintiff (Alejandro Martinez v. Cot\u2019n Wash Inc.).<br><br>Basically, the court dismissed the case because the retailer did not have a physical location. Therefore, its website did not constitute \u201ca place of public accommodation.\u201d According to the language of Title III of the ADA, the Act does not apply to \u201cretail websites without any connection to a physical space.\u201c The court granted that although Congress seemed to recognize it was an oversight to limit the law\u2019s applicability this way, it nevertheless for twenty years has \u201cchosen not to amend [the Act].\u201d<br><br>The presiding judge, Frances Rothschild even rejected the claim by the Department of Justice, contained in its amicus briefs, that it \u201chas unofficially endorsed a view that all retail websites constitute \u2018place[s] of public accommodation\u2019 for purposes of the ADA,\u201d thus imposing upon them a duty not to discriminate based on disabilities.<br><br>\u201cRegardless of what the DOJ has said in amicus briefs,\u201d said Judge Rothschild, \u201cit has opted not to issue any regulations or formal guidance to this effect, even after repeated requests from Congress that the DOJ do so,\u201d remarking that \u201cweighs against, not in favor, of\u201d affixing liability.<br><br><strong>The Last Word:&nbsp;<\/strong>While standalone websites may be off the hook (in California at least). It\u2019s really in everyone\u2019s best interest for your website to follow non-discriminatory website practices. It\u2019s the standard of a well-made website, your search engine rankings will benefit and why would you want to limit your ability to market to more people by not doing so?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a id=\"disclaimer\" href=\"https:\/\/smartspublishing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Article Courtesy of SmartsPublishing.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you read our story \u201cIs Your Website Discriminatory?\u201d you know that the website accessibility provisions in Title III of the ADA apply specifically to places of public accommodation. 42 U.S.C. \u00a7 12182(b)(2)(A)(iii). There is an issue, however, with how the phrase public accommodation Is defined. 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