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The European Accessibility Act (EAA) is a directive of the European Union (EU) which took effect in April 2019. [1] [2] This directive aims to improve the trade between members of the EU for accessible products and services, by removing country specific rules.
EN 301 549 is the harmonized European Standard for ICT Accessibility. It is used in public procurement, as it is important that government services are easy for everyone to use. With European Accessibility Act, it is applicable to most organizations in Europe. Since it started, the rules have been updated to keep up with best practices.
The European Accessibility Act (EAA) will become legally applicable in EU member states on 28 June 2025. The EAA will require websites, apps, ebooks, ecommerce platforms, PDFs and others to conform to WCAG 2.1 AA criteria within the EU.
A full public list of EU monitoring reports [27] produced because of the Web Accessibility Directive is available per country. This included the UK: Accessibility report of public sector websites and mobile apps due to the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union. All member states aside from France and Cyprus ...
The European Accessibility Act (EAA), which will enter into force on 28 June 2025, requiring companies to ensure that the newly marketed products and services covered by the Act are accessible. All websites will need to adhere to the WCAG Principles of Perceivable, Operable, Understandable and Robust, and deliver comparative levels of user ...
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Second Railway Package (2004), a collection of directives concerning open access railway operations, specifically with respect to interoperability and safety; EU Directive 2008/57/EC, an updated directive that covers the interoperability of both the Trans-European high-speed rail network and the Trans-European conventional rail network [41]
The Digital Fairness Act (DFA) is a legislative proposal by the European Commission. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Michael McGrath , EU Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection , will be responsible for this legislation under Ursula von der Leyen 's second Commission . [ 3 ]