When was the European Accessibility Act (EAA) adopted?

The European Accessibility Act (EAA) was adopted in 2019. This legislation is significant as it aims to improve the accessibility of products and services for people with disabilities across the European Union. By establishing common accessibility requirements, the EAA facilitates a more inclusive environment, ensuring that individuals with disabilities can participate fully in society. The adoption in 2019 marked a pivotal step toward broader accessibility within the EU framework, influencing various sectors including information and communication technologies, transport, and public services.