Web Accessibility by 2025
summary
European law forces web and mobile products sold in the EU to meet WCAG 2.1 by June 28, 2025, with fines for noncompliance. Required fixes described are concrete: keyboard navigation and logical tabindex order, ARIA roles and readable labels for screen readers, alt text on images, and improved color contrast. Recommended tooling includes Lighthouse, WAVE, the UK gov UI gem, accessibility gems and a rubocop fork, plus CI/CD accessibility tests and manual screen-reader and keyboard checks; Friendly.rb’s site scores 90.
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