The German Accessibility Act (Barrierefreiheitsstärkungsgesetz (BFSG))
implements Directive (EU) 2019/882 of the European Parliament and of the
Council on accessibility requirements for products and services amending other
laws (European Accessibility Act (EAA)) into German law. It’s intended to increase
inclusivity in society and make it easier for people with disabilities to participate
in e-commerce and deal with technical products and services.
Read our alert for information about scope of application, obligations, and sanctions.