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Published Date: 07 June 2010 Accessibility is keyA DRAFT British Standard on web accessibility warns organisations to consider how easily users with disabilities
can access websites on mobile phones, tablets and TVs. Ignoring their needs could breach BS 8878 and the Equality Act, it says.

rds body BSI has launched a second consultation on "BS 8878 Web Accessibility – Code of Practice". It explains how organisations should create policies
and production processes to identify and remove barriers that result in websites excluding disabled and elderly people.

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