Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Reasonable accommodation(also: Reasonable adjustment, Workplace accommodation)
- A modification or adjustment to a job, work environment, or workplace process that enables an employee with a disability to perform essential job functions and enjoy equal employment opportunities. Reasonable accommodations can include flexible work hours, quiet workspaces,…
- Revocable Consent(also: Withdrawable Consent)
- A consent pattern in which the user can withdraw their previously granted permission at any time, typically through a persistent, discoverable UI control that immediately halts data processing and triggers deletion of data collected under that consent. A stronger form than…
- Right to Erasure(also: Right to be Forgotten, GDPR Article 17)
- A user right under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (Article 17) to have their personal data deleted by a data controller when certain conditions are met (e.g., data no longer needed, consent withdrawn, unlawful processing). Implemented in accessible products through…
- Right-of-Way(also: Pedestrian Right-of-Way, ROW)
- Right-of-way refers to the legal right of a pedestrian, vehicle, or other entity to proceed with precedence over others in a specific area of public space. In accessibility, pedestrian right-of-way is critical because sidewalks, curb ramps, and crosswalks are essential pathways…
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