What are the Telecommunications Act Accessibility Guidelines?
Under Section 255 of the Telecommunications Act, legislation has been passed, that mandates telecommunications products and services be accessible by individuals with disabilities. This includes people with disabilities affecting hearing, vision, movement, manipulation, speech, and interpretation of information.
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