EcomAtlas

Accessibility compliance and legal risk

Build a jurisdiction and evidence brief for qualified counsel, then route remediation without turning a technical scan into legal advice.

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Do not ask an automated score, theme vendor, or accessibility widget to decide legal coverage. Build a factual scope-and-evidence brief, have qualified counsel determine which obligations apply, and keep fixing confirmed barriers while that decision is made.

The European Accessibility Act entered application on June 28, 2025. The directive includes e-commerce services, while also defining scope, a service exemption for microenterprises, and bounded assessments for fundamental alteration or disproportionate burden.[1] Member States implement the directive through national law, so a merchant's obligations cannot be decided from the EU headline alone.[2]

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