E-commerce accessibility after the 2025 deadline
The accessibility deadline is no longer in the future. For an online shop, the whole purchase journey must be checked.
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The accessibility deadline is no longer in the future. For an online shop, the whole purchase journey must be checked.
Accessibility affects sales, service, reputation and compliance. A broken form or checkout can exclude part of the audience.
An online shop must work when the customer uses a keyboard, screen reader or clear error messages.
WCAG 2.2 is not only about contrast. Many issues appear in forms, menus and keyboard navigation.
Public sector websites must be secure, accessible and maintainable for years. Drupal meets these requirements better than most alternative CMS platforms.
From June 2025, the EAA is mandatory for all online stores selling to EU consumers. Non-compliance means fines and legal action.
Automated tests find about 30% of accessibility issues. The rest can only be found by testing with a real screen reader. Here is how to get started.
An accessibility audit is not just an automated scan. It is a systematic assessment that finds issues tools cannot see.
A poor colour combination means some users cannot read the text. WCAG sets clear minimum requirements — here is how to check them.

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