Digital Compliance
& Legal Guides
More regulations affect your website, your text messages, your payment page, and your documents than most businesses realize — and the pace of change has accelerated with AI. DOJ enforcement of web accessibility is at an all-time high. State privacy laws are multiplying. FCC A2P requirements can shut down your SMS program overnight. This is your complete guide to understanding and meeting every digital compliance obligation — built for trades businesses, schools, and municipalities.
The compliance environment has changed dramatically.
Three forces collided in 2023–2026 to make digital compliance a genuine business risk for every organization — not just enterprise companies.
Understand each requirement
Plain-language guides to every major digital compliance area — what the law requires, what changed with AI, and what it means for your specific industry.
ADA & WCAG Accessibility
DOJ-mandated web accessibility under the Americans with Disabilities Act — WCAG 2.1/2.2 AA standards, enforcement trends, and what Title II/III mean for your website.
Privacy Policy & AI Data Law
CCPA, GDPR, state privacy laws, and the new AI data obligations every business with a website must understand — from cookie consent to AI-generated profiling.
A2P / SMS & Text Compliance
FCC A2P 10DLC registration, TCPA consent rules, and what trades businesses, schools, and municipalities must do before sending a single marketing text.
PCI DSS for Service Businesses
PCI DSS v4.0 requirements for any business that accepts card payments online — simplified for non-technical owners, with AI payment risk implications.
PDF & Document Accessibility
Section 508, WCAG for PDFs, and why accessible documents are now a legal requirement — especially for government contractors, schools, and municipalities.
Terms & Conditions
What every trades business, school, and municipality needs in their T&Cs in 2026 — AI-generated content clauses, data use disclosures, and liability limitations.
Assess your actual exposure
Go deeper: enforcement trends, AI's impact on every compliance area, and what your specific industry must address.
DOJ ADA Enforcement & Settlements
The real legal risk: DOJ enforcement actions, landmark settlements (Target, Netflix, Domino's), and the 2024 Title II final rule that put web accessibility on a hard deadline.
AI & the New Compliance Landscape
How AI changed everything: the EU AI Act, FTC AI guidance, state AI laws, chatbot disclosures, AI-generated content obligations, and automated decision-making rules.
Compliance by Industry
What HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing, pest control, and garage-door companies need — plus specific requirements for K-12 schools and municipalities.
Every guide is built for your industry
Not sure where you stand? Get a compliance audit.
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