The article discusses the differences between WCAG 2 and the upcoming WCAG 3 guidelines, highlighting how these changes will impact user experience (UX) design. It emphasizes the shift towards a more user-centered approach in accessibility standards and the importance of inclusive design practices.
The European Accessibility Act (EAA) will enforce accessibility standards for digital products in the EU starting June 28, 2025, expanding compliance beyond the public sector to include private businesses. Companies must adhere to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 and prepare their UX designs to ensure accessibility for users with disabilities through various design strategies and tools.