Knowledge on digital accessibility
Latest articles on the BFSG, WCAG, practical tips and legal developments — for businesses, agencies and developers.
BFSG and WordPress: What Operators Should Check Now
When the BFSG applies to your WordPress site, what Section 14 requires on an ongoing basis and what a theme and plugin can deliver.
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Received a BFSG Warning Letter: What to Do Now
Since the BFSG took effect, warning letters alleging inaccessible websites have increased. Many are legally questionable, but you still need to respond correctl
Accessibility and SEO: How WCAG Compliance Improves Your Ranking
Accessibility is not a Google ranking factor, but WCAG, Core Web Vitals, and usage signals still shape your ranking indirectly.
The Overlay Problem: Why a Widget Will Not Protect You From an Accessibility Warning Letter
An overlay widget promises quick accessibility but will not protect you from a warning letter. What actually matters instead.
WCAG 3.0: What Businesses Should Prepare For Now
WCAG 3.0 is still in the works, WCAG 2.2 stays legally binding. What changes and what to do now.
Agentic Commerce and Digital Accessibility: What Online Shops Need to Know Now
AI agents are increasingly shopping on their own. Why accessible product data is the foundation for Agentic Commerce.
Accessible Design: Why Accessibility and Good Design Are Not at Odds
Accessible design and good design are not opposites. The key WCAG 2.2 criteria for color contrast, focus, and click target size.
Market Surveillance for Accessibility: How Checks Work
The MLBF has actively checked since 2026: timeline, EU legal basis, how checks work and possible consequences for online shops at a glance.
Plain Language or Easy-to-Read Language? A Practical Guide
Plain or easy-to-read language: differences, standards and duties under BGG, BITV 2.0 and the BFSG, with practical examples for online shops.
Accessibility and performance: How well-structured code affects loading times
Accessible websites load faster. Find out how well-structured code improves your loading times and Google ranking at the same time.