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Accessibility Compliance Testing
Accessibility Compliance Testing is a type of software testing that verifies whether an application, website, or digital service meets established accessibility standards and legal requirements such as WCAG, Section 508, or EN 301 549. The goal is to ensure people with disabilities can effectively perceive, navigate, and interact with the system using assistive technologies like screen readers, keyboard navigation, and voice input tools.
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Accessibility Compliance Testing is a type of software testing that verifies whether an application, website, or digital service meets established accessibility standards and legal requirements such as WCAG, Section 508, or EN 301 549. The goal is to ensure people with disabilities can effectively perceive, navigate, and interact with the system using assistive technologies like screen readers, keyboard navigation, and voice input tools.