The German Accessibility Reinforcement Act (BFSG) requires web shops, apps, and many digital services to be accessible to WCAG 2.1 AA. Check whether you are affected and which exemptions apply.
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The consequences of non-compliance with BFSG / EU Accessibility Act.
Violations of the BFSG can be penalized as an administrative offense under § 37 BFSG with fines of up to €100,000.
The market surveillance authority can order that a non-accessible product or service may no longer be offered.
A lack of accessibility can trigger cease-and-desist warnings, and qualified associations can pursue violations in court.
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The BFSG has applied since 28 June 2025 to products and services offered to consumers — including e-commerce, i.e. online shops and booking platforms. Anyone selling goods or services online to consumers must generally meet the accessibility requirements.