Accessibility Analysis of Banking Industry Websites Released by BoIA
Summary
People with compromised visual, auditory, cognitive, speech, or physical abilities often have difficulty accessing information on the internet.WCAG 2.0 A/AA consists of 38 checkpoints within four main categories, or Principles, which create the foundation necessary for all users to access and use web content equally:The most common issue under this principle was checkpoint 1.1.1, which requires all non-text content presented to the user to have text alternatives that serve the equivalent purpose.RBC Royal Bank, whose website scored better than 61% of those tested, has an online presence that is considerably more accessible than the industry average.With services that include self-help tools, audits, training, remediation and implementation support, BoIA has the experience and expertise to ensure that accessibility efforts are worthwhile and successful.