{"id":1248,"date":"2026-04-23T16:35:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T20:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/?p=1248"},"modified":"2026-04-23T16:35:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T20:35:19","slug":"ada-title-ii-digital-accessibility-deadlines-extended-by-one-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/2026\/04\/23\/ada-title-ii-digital-accessibility-deadlines-extended-by-one-year\/","title":{"rendered":"ADA Title II Digital Accessibility Deadlines Extended by One Year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On April 20, 2026\u2014just four days before the original compliance deadline\u2014the Department of Justice published an interim final rule pushing back its web and mobile app accessibility deadlines by a year. The interim final rule took effect immediately. The extension is welcome, but the Department made clear it \u201cfully anticipates implementing the regulation at the new deadline,\u201d and existing ADA obligations continue to apply in the meantime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/alerts\/doj_extends_ada_title_ii_digital_accessibility_deadlines_one_year_0426.html\">Read the full&nbsp;<em>Alert<\/em>&nbsp;on the Duane Morris LLP website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On April 20, 2026\u2014just four days before the original compliance deadline\u2014the Department of Justice published an interim final rule pushing back its web and mobile app accessibility deadlines by a year. The interim final rule took effect immediately. The extension is welcome, but the Department made clear it \u201cfully anticipates implementing the regulation at the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/2026\/04\/23\/ada-title-ii-digital-accessibility-deadlines-extended-by-one-year\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;ADA Title II Digital Accessibility Deadlines Extended by One Year&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[846,92,1285,1286],"ppma_author":[1252],"class_list":["post-1248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infotechtelecom","tag-ada","tag-tech","tag-title-ii","tag-web-accessibility"],"authors":[{"term_id":1252,"user_id":84,"is_guest":0,"slug":"cknisely","display_name":"J. Colin Knisely","avatar_url":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2025\/08\/kniselycolin-100x100.jpg","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1248"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/techlaw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=1248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}