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What is the European Accessibility Act?

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Updated: 24/06/2020 - 14:00 GMT+2

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In this Real Economy Crash Course we take a look at the European Accessibility Act . It seeks to ensure more products and services like smartphones, tablets, ATMs or e-books are accessible to people with disabilities.

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