Guides on EAA compliance and web accessibility
News on how the European Accessibility Act is actually being enforced, plus evergreen guides on WCAG and audits. Every claim sourced; we say plainly when something has not happened.
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What actually changed in European accessibility enforcement, with the sources. Updated 27 July 2026.
Two French courts, one month apart, reached opposite conclusions on web accessibility
Caen ordered Carrefour to make its site and app fully accessible. Lille dismissed the same claim against Auchan. What each decision actually says.
Read the article →Who is actually enforcing the European Accessibility Act in 2026?
No EU regulator has publicly fined a named company yet. Here is what is really happening in Germany, Spain and France — and the 2030 deadline nobody mentions.
Read the article →EN 301 549 v4.1.0 is in public enquiry, and it aligns with WCAG 2.2
The draft standard now points at WCAG 2.2. But v3.2.1 is still what the Official Journal cites. What that means for your audit today.
Read the article →Guides
Evergreen explainers on the EAA, WCAG and how an audit works.
Shopify accessibility and the EAA
What the Theme Store actually guarantees, where your responsibility starts, and the barriers we find most often on real Shopify stores.
Read the Shopify guide →WooCommerce accessibility and the EAA
WooCommerce ships accessible defaults — then your theme, page builder and plugins undo them. Where to look first.
Read the WooCommerce guide →The European Accessibility Act for online shops: 2026 practical guide
Who it applies to, what WCAG 2.1 AA involves, the penalties per country, and what to do first.
Read the guide →EAA deadline 2025: who must comply?
The micro-enterprise exemption explained correctly, national transpositions, and a quick self-check.
Check if it applies to you →WCAG 2.1 AA explained
The four POUR principles, real AA success criteria with examples, and how it compares to WCAG 2.2.
Understand the standard →WCAG 2.2 new criteria checklist for EAA ecommerce compliance
The 6 new AA criteria that matter for online shops, ranked by real audit frequency.
See what's new →The online shop accessibility checklist for the EAA in 2026
Prioritised checklist for homepage, product pages and checkout, ordered by real-world frequency.
Read the checklist →Manual accessibility testing vs automated
What axe-core catches (~57% by volume), what only a human tester finds, and why real audits need both.
See the comparison →Why accessibility overlays don't protect you from the EAA
The $1M FTC fine, the lawsuits against overlay users, and what real compliance looks like instead.
Read the overlay breakdown →EAA accessibility statement: template and real example
The exact section-by-section structure regulators expect, plus a filled-in example for a small shop.
Read the statement guide →Cómo cumplir la ley de accesibilidad web en España (Ley 11/2023)
A quién aplica, qué exige EN 301 549/WCAG 2.1 AA, pasos prácticos y sanciones reales.
Leer la guía →Auditoría de accesibilidad web: qué es (y qué NO es)
Las dos partes de una auditoría seria, qué entrega, y por qué un overlay no es lo mismo.
Leer el artículo →Find out where your site stands — free
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