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Mobile Banking Accessibility Failure: A Screen Reader User’s Online Banking Disaster

This article shares a firsthand account from a blind screen reader user who encountered critical mobile accessibility failures during an online banking identity verification ...

Web Accessibility, Retail, User Experience, Ecommerce, European Accessibility Act

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Retail Search Accessibility: A Screen Reader User’s Holiday Shopping Experience

With online traffic peaking for the holidays, many shoppers are landing on retail homepages at the same time regulators are evaluating those same journeys. In Sweden, the Post and ...

Web Accessibility, Retail, User Experience, Ecommerce, European Accessibility Act

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Norway’s HelsaMi Case: Daily Accessibility Fines and EAA-Era Compliance

In December 2025, Norway’s digital accessibility regulator announced that the operator of a major patient portal now faces daily fines of NOK 50,000 if it fails to fix outstanding ...

Web Accessibility, European Accessibility Act

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Mobile Accessibility Narration: A Frustrating Shopping Experience

I have been shopping early Black Friday deals for the better part of a month. I recently made a purchase of some holiday decor from a fairly large online housewares retailer using ...

Web Accessibility, Retail, User Experience, Ecommerce, European Accessibility Act

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Retail Homepage Accessibility and the European Accessibility Act

With online traffic peaking for the holidays, many shoppers are landing on retail homepages at the exact moment regulators are doing the same. In Sweden, the Post and Telecom ...

Web Accessibility, Retail, User Experience, Ecommerce, European Accessibility Act

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The European Accessibility Act in Action: Key Takeaways

The European Accessibility Act (EAA) sets clear expectations for making digital products and services accessible to people with disabilities across Europe. Follow along as we ...

Web Accessibility, Webinars, WCAG 2.1, European Accessibility Act

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Mobile App Accessibility Guidelines: Best Practices for EAA Compliance

As mobile usage continues to dominate digital engagement, ensuring your app is accessible is a legal and user experience imperative. The European Accessibility Act (EAA) applies ...

Mobile Apps, European Accessibility Act

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Ecommerce Website Accessibility: How to Meet European Accessibility Act 2025 Requirements

The European Accessibility Act (EAA) officially took effect on 28 June 2025, bringing enforceable obligations for every business that sells digital products or services to EU ...

Web Accessibility, Video Accessibility, European Accessibility Act

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Video Accessibility Requirements: Your EAA Compliance Checklist for 2025

The European Accessibility Act (EAA) is no longer on the horizon; it entered into force on June 28, 2025. The law now applies to any organisation that offers digital products or ...

Web Accessibility, Video Accessibility, European Accessibility Act

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