Protecting Small Business from Predatory Website Lawsuits Act

Congress Targets Predatory ADA Website Accessibility Lawsuits as Pressure Builds on Ecommerce

Ecommerce Innovation Alliance

March 27, 2026

Ecommerce businesses are increasingly being targeted by lawsuits over website accessibility—particularly under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Because ecommerce businesses operate entirely online, their websites are often alleged to be “places of public accommodation” even though a definitive legal conclusion on whether ADA Title III reaches private business websites has never been reached—making them a primary target for ADA-related claims. …

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