Glossary

Web accessibility policy

This is a Directive (EU) 2016/2102 (external link) of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 October 2016 on the accessibility of the websites and apps of public sector bodies. It obliges public sector bodies in the EU Member States to provide accessible digital services. The directive forms the basis for national legislation such as the Web Accessibility Act at the federal level in Austria.

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