From compliance to inclusion: why digital accessibility matters

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In our increasingly digital world, accessibility is more important than ever. This whitepaper highlights why digital accessibility is not only a legal requirement, but also an ethical necessity. With more than 25% of the European population having some form of disability, it is essential to design inclusive digital products.

  • Get an understanding of legal requirements. 

  • Avoid digital discrimination and exclusion. 

  • Practical tips for inclusion. 

  • Understand the impact of accessibility. 

  • Improve brand reputation and customer loyalty. 

  • Optimize user experience for all. 

Who is this whitepaper for?

This whitepaper is for anyone involved in designing, developing or managing digital products and services, including web developers, designers, policymakers and business leaders. 

Accessibility not only improves the user experience for everyone, but also strengthens your brand reputation and drives innovation. By complying with the latest legislation such as the Web Accessibility Directive and the European Accessibility Act, you ensure that no one is left out. 

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Table of contents:

In this white paper, you will find practical tips and guidelines to optimize and make your digital products compliant. Discover how you can easily take steps toward an inclusive digital future. Read on and make a difference for millions of users. 

  • Introduction: remove online barriers 

  • What is digital accessibility? 

  • Why is digital accessibility important?  

  • What about digital accessibility legislation?  

  • How do you comply with the European accessibility standard?  

  • Getting started with accessibility and e-inclusion  

  • Hey iO, can you help me?  

  • Case: How can you give all Belgian citizens online travel advice?  

Together we go for impact

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Our accessibility experts are here for you

For the experts at iO, accessibility is nothing new. With many government platforms behind us, we know the ropes.

We guide your digital product to full WCAG 2.1 AA compliance through a personalized accessibility roadmap.

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