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One year after the European Accessibility Act, most businesses are still catching up

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By Sierra Thomas
| The Ulysses News
Eight years ago, GDPR became enforceable across the European Union. The first two years were quiet enough that plenty of organizations took the silence as a sign the urgency had been overstated. Then came Google's 50 million euro fine in 2019 and Meta's record-breaking 1.2 billion euro fine in 2023. The organizations that had waited were suddenly doing the work twice: the retrofit, the fine, and then the long process of earning back customer trust.
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One year after the European Accessibility Act, most businesses are still catching up

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By Sierra Thomas
| Benton County Enterprise Verified
Posted 7/31/26 AudioEye reports that one year after the European Accessibility Act, many businesses still struggle with compliance, revealing a significant accessibility gap. This item is available in full to subscribers. E-mail Password Print and web subscribers If you're a print and web subscriber, but do not yet have an online account, click here to create one. Non-subscribers Click here to see your options for becoming a subscriber.
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One year after the European Accessibility Act, most businesses are still catching up

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By Sierra Thomas
| The Sacramento Bee Verified
Eight years ago, GDPR became enforceable across the European Union. The first two years were quiet enough that plenty of organizations took the silence as a sign the urgency had been overstated. Then came Google's 50 million euro fine in 2019 and Meta's record-breaking 1.2 billion euro fine in 2023. The organizations that had waited were suddenly doing the work twice: the retrofit, the fine, and then the long process of earning back customer trust.
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