The EAA Is Here!
The June 28, 2025, deadline for ensuring products and services meet the European Accessibility Act’s(EAA) accessibility requirements has passed. What does this mean for organizations that provide products and services…
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3 Ways to Improve the Passenger Experience at Airport Kiosks
This article provides information about accessibility laws and regulations but is not legal advice. You should consult a lawyer for advice on specific legal issues or problems. Self-service devices are…
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Are Your Self-Service Kiosk Devices and Websites EAA-Compliant?
The European Accessibility Act (EAA) is now enforceable, bringing clear expectations for any organization offering digital services or devices within the European Union (EU). Teams that manage websites, mobile apps,…
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4 Tips to Make Food and Hospitality Kiosks Accessible for Everyone
Self-service kiosks are now a staple in many restaurants, hotels, and hospitality venues — from quick-serve food ordering stations to grab-and-go kiosks in hotel lobbies. While these technologies improve efficiency,…
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JAWS Inspect Update: May 2025
JAWS Inspect just got faster, leaner, and even more aligned with the latest assistive technology. The May 2025 update introduces key performance improvements through the JAWS Inspect Browser Extension and…
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The EAA Is Coming: 5 Steps to Prepare Your Self-Service Terminals
The clock is ticking: Starting June 28, 2025, the European Accessibility Act (EAA) will require that all new self-service kiosks in the EU meet strict accessibility standards. If you’re still…
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What Is a Self-Service Kiosk Device?
If you’ve been to an airport, a fast-food restaurant, or even a hospital recently, chances are you’ve interacted with a self-service kiosk. These digital stations have become a staple in…
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Understand the JAWS Screen Reader Experience — Without the Guesswork
Many development teams strive to make their websites and applications accessible but struggle to understand what screen reader users actually experience. Manual testing with screen readers like JAWS can be…
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E-Commerce Accessibility: How to Optimize Online Stores for All Users
E-commerce brands invest heavily in product photography, SEO, and digital advertising, but too often customers abandon their carts before completing a purchase. One often-overlooked factor? Accessibility barriers. According to PayPal,…
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Austria’s Web Accessibility Act (WZG): What It Means for EAA Compliance
This article provides information about accessibility laws and regulations but is not legal advice. You should consult a lawyer for advice on specific legal issues or problems. In 2019, Austria…
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What’s the Difference Between WCAG, the EAA, and EN 301 549?
Editor’s note: Thanks to Ricky Onsman and David Sloan for their contributions. Explore the Knowledge Center technical blog for more in-depth coverage of WCAG conformance. When it comes to digital…
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3 Months to the European Accessibility Act Deadline: Key Website and Kiosk Questions Answered
With the first European Accessibility Act (EAA) deadline approaching on June 28, 2025, many organizations are seeking clarity on how to meet the requirements. During two recent webinars, TPGi teamed…
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Crafting an Accessible Kiosk RFP: Meeting EAA and EN 301 549 Standards
You’ve just been tasked with deploying several new self-service kiosks across hundreds of locations in the European Union. You’ve defined the tasks the kiosk needs to support and sketched out…
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Guide to Creating a Successful Digital Accessibility Program — Part 2: Getting Started
It’s never too late to start an accessibility program. The important thing is that you’re taking the first step. As we explained in part one of the “Guide to Creating…
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Digital Accessibility in 2025 – Looking Back and Looking Forward
As we enter accessibility conference season, the reasons for investing in ensuring digital accessibility are as strong as ever.
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JAWS Inspect Update: March 2025
JAWS Inspect continues to evolve, making accessibility testing more efficient and user-friendly. The first release of 2025 introduces a key change: the removal of the internal proxy requirement for web…
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CSUN 2025: Practical Strategies for Implementing Accessibility at Scale
Is technology transforming accessibility, or leaving it behind? The CSUN Assistive Technology Conference brings together accessibility leaders to explore the answers to this question, along with the latest advancements in…
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CSUN 2025: The Future of Digital Accessibility — AI, Assistive Tech, and Inclusive Experiences
Now in its 40th year, the CSUN Assistive Technology Conference continues to be the premiere event for accessibility innovation. As technology evolves, so do the ways we integrate accessibility into…