If your organization operates in France or works with French public bodies, you will come across the term RGAA very quickly. Understanding RGAA is essential because France takes digital accessibility very seriously. This standard isn’t just a recommendation; it is a legal requirement backed by audits, documentation, and penalties. Whether you’re a designer, developer, product…
Imagine binge-watching your favorite Indian web series, but you can’t hear the dialogue… or see the dramatic plot twists. For millions of Indians with hearing or visual impairments, that’s the reality of most OTT platforms today. But good news! The Government of India is changing that with brand-new Guidelines for Accessibility of Content on OTT…
Often, customers who come to DigitalA11Y share that accessibility audits feel like a costly affair and ask if there’s a cheaper way to approach them. The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are very technical in nature, and it can take years to fully learn and master the testing process for each success criterion. While WCAG…
In a Digital First world, can you afford to leave a Billion+ people with disabilities behind?No, It’s time to shift to a mindset of Inclusion + Accessibility. Let’s move towards an Inclusive – India Digital First Newz Hook and BarrierBreak are hosting the 4th edition of a 1-day conference Inclusive India: Digital First. This event is a crucial platform to discuss the…
This article will serve as a starter guide on making your Shopify or eCommerce websites compliant with laws such as the ADA, EAA, Section 508, and more. Most of the practical techniques outlined here will follow the guidance set by the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) to ensure your Shopify websites meet WCAG 2.2 AA…
The financial industry just got a serious reality check. On July 31st, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) issued SEBI issued Circular No. SEBI/HO/ITD-1/ITD_VIAP/P/CIR/2025/111, that changed the way financial services operate in the digital world. From now on, digital accessibility is no longer optional; it is a regulatory requirement for all SEBI-regulated…
