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Web and Mobile Accessibility Directive

Date enacted: 2016
Responsible Entity (Agency, Ministry, etc.):
- European Commission
Type: Accessibility law
Scope: Public sector
Web only: no
WCAG Version Used: WCAG 2.0
Relevant Standard:
- EN 301 549
  Includes WCAG 2.0 Level AA verbatim without modifications for Web content, and WCAG 2.0 Level AA as interpreted by WCAG2ICT for non-Web documentation and software.
Relevant Documents:
- The adoption of a directive on the accessibility of the sector bodies’ websites and mobile apps