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EN 301 549

Also known as: European accessibility standard

The European standard for accessibility requirements of ICT products and services, harmonized under the European Accessibility Act. EN 301 549 covers web content, software, hardware, and documentation, incorporating WCAG 2.1 Level AA for web and non-web documents while adding requirements for hardware, real-time communication, and authoring tools. It serves as the primary accessibility standard for public procurement in European Union member states.

Category: standards · policy · compliance

Related: WCAG · Accessibility conformance · Accessibility conformance report

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