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• For instance, being able to listen to a text when there is not enough light to read or when multitasking, or reading subtitles to a video in a noisy environment. Businesses with accessible services can reach a larger, mostly untapped customer base, and experience an economic gain from doing so. An estimated 100 million people in the EU have some fo...
• Digital accessibility is not just an issue of technical standards, web architecture and design. It is also a right for persons with disabilities to access information and communication technologies on an equal basis with everyone else, to ensure their independence, social and occupational integration and participation in the life of the community
• an accessibility statement for each website and mobile app, stating non-accessible content and alternatives as well as contacts;
• feedback mechanism so users can flag accessibility problems or request information published in a non-accessible content
• egular monitoring of public sector websites and apps by Member States, and reporting on the results to the Commission every three years.

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