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BFSG

Abbreviation for Barrierefreiheitsstärkungsgesetz

In short and in plain language

The BFSG is a German law on accessibility.

It applies to products and services.

People with impairments should be able to use them. The law sets out what is needed for this.

This covers devices, online shops and banking, for example.

Definition
The BFSG is the German Accessibility Strengthening Act for products and services. It names requirements so that devices, online shops and banking services are usable for people with impairments.

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