Conformly Journal

EU accessibility law, in plain language

Source-grounded guides to the European Accessibility Act and how it’s actually enforced. We separate what the law says from what vendors invented — no scare figures, no “compliant” badges.

Germany / BFSG

BFSG fines explained: what German accessibility non-compliance actually costs

Germany's BFSG caps fines at €100,000 — not the €250,000 figure that circulates in vendor marketing. Here's what the law really says, who enforces it now, and how a fine actually happens.

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EU Accessibility Act

How to write an EAA accessibility statement (without overclaiming)

Under EAA Article 13(2) and Annex V, your accessibility statement is a legal document — not a compliance badge. Here's what it must contain, and why 'fully compliant' is the trap to avoid.

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EU Accessibility Act

The EAA cure window: why a notice isn't a fine — and why that's not a reason to wait

EU accessibility enforcement almost always starts with a correction period, not a fine. But you don't control the clock, you don't always get one, and the window only protects you if you can prove you acted. Here's how the cure window really works.

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EU Accessibility Act Fines by Country (2026): What Non-Compliance Actually Costs

A clear, honestly sourced breakdown of EU Accessibility Act fines in Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Ireland, and beyond — separating confirmed law from the numbers vendors invented.

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