- From: David Woolley <forums@david-woolley.me.uk>
- Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2017 15:39:16 +0100
- To: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
On 20/09/17 14:10, Mehrnaz Ahmadi wrote: > > To help my company to be wcag compliant, I came across this question a lot. > My understanding is that web-based applications need to be compliant. Is > that true? > Do I need to contact a lawyer for this question? You need to contact a lawyer, as the answer is likely to vary from country to country. In many countries the legislation may require accessibility but not name WCAG. Typically, though, if you are providing a public service, and the web application is the only way of doing so, it will need to be accessible to anyone who might reasonably want to use that service.
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