Accessibility to products and services has been on the agenda of the European and Frech regulatory authorities for a long time. The goal of the accessibility legislations has been to ensure (digital) inclusivity for all, particularly for people with disabilities. This means allowing everyone to have physical access to buildings and facilities, using telecommunications and […]
Website Accessibility
Legislation on Web Accessibility in Spain
The Spanish legislation contemplates the need to guarantee the rights of people with disabilities since the Spanish Constitution of 1978. In the framework of information technologies, the „Law 51/2003, of 2 December, on equal opportunities, non-discrimination and universal accessibility for people with disabilities“, now repealed, established a period of two years to approve the basic […]
Website Accessibility in Italy
Website accessibility is becoming an increasingly important topic in Italy, in particular since companies have until the 28th June 2025 to comply with the new European Accessibility Directive. In this article, we outline the Italian legal framework for website accessibility, the importance of early action, and practical steps businesses can take to ensure compliance and […]