In a potential blow to companies doing business on the Internet, a federal judge in California certified a class action on behalf of blind users of the discount retailer Target Corp's website. The lawsuit alleges that Target's site is inaccessible to the blind, in violation of anti-discrimination laws. A copy of yesterday's Order can be found here.
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October 03, 2007
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