Banned Gamer Stirs Questions about Website ADA Compliance in Blizzard Suit

By Naya Coard, UC Berkeley Law 3L   On December 5, 2019, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California made clear that not every website will be considered a place of “public accommodation” requiring compliance under the American Disabilities Act (“ADA”). In Estavillo v. Blizzard Entertainment, Inc., Judge Edward Davila dismissed video gamer Erik Estavillo’s disability discrimination lawsuit against video game developer Blizzard Entertainment (“Blizzard”), fi