Law and data protection
EAA
Abbreviation for European Accessibility Act
In short and in plain language
The EAA is a European Union law on access for all.
It covers certain products and services so that all people can use them.
The member states turn it into their own law. In Germany this is done with a separate act.
It sets rules for online shops and banking services, among others.
Definition
The EAA is a European Union directive on the accessibility of certain products and services. Member states transpose it into national law, in Germany through the BFSG. It sets requirements for online shops and banking services, among others.