This volume features the complete text of the Web Accessibility Directive (EU) 2016/2102 and the European Accessibility Act (EU) 2019/882 , providing a clear and concise reference for all citizens, legal practitioners, policymakers, and other stakeholders of this important legislation.
The Web Accessibility Directive - which came into force in 2016 - requires public sector bodies to make their websites and mobile applications accessible to all users, including those with disabilities, while the European Accessibility Act - which was adopted in 2019 - establishes a harmonized framework for improving the accessibility of products and services across the EU, aimed at ensuring that people with disabilities can fully participate in society.
This collection is an indispensable tool for anyone seeking to understand the legal and regulatory landscape of digital accessibility in the European Union, including business leaders looking to ensure compliance with these important directives.