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EU Web Accessibility Directive (Directive 2016/2102)vsEuropean Accessibility Act (Directive (EU) 2019/882)

See exactly how EU Web Accessibility Directive (Directive 2016/2102) controls map to European Accessibility Act (Directive (EU) 2019/882). Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

2
Controls Mapped
12
Gaps Found
14%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

EU Web Accessibility Directive (Directive 2016/2102) maps to European Accessibility Act (Directive (EU) 2019/882) with 14% coverage across 2 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 14 EU Web Accessibility Directive (Directive 2016/2102) controls identifies 12 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in WAD: Monitoring, Reporting and Commission Review.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 14 controls analysed | 718 frameworks | 332K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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WAD: Presumption of Conformity via EN 301 549(1 mappings)

WAD-Art.6Presumption of conformity via harmonised standard EN 301 549 (WAD Article 6)
→EAA-Art.15Presumption of conformity via harmonised standards and technical specifications (EAA Article 15)

WAD: Transposition, Application Timeline and Coordination with EAA(1 mappings)

WAD-EAA-CoordinationCoordination with European Accessibility Act (EAA, Directive (EU) 2019/882)
→EAA-Art.15Presumption of conformity via harmonised standards and technical specifications (EAA Article 15)

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What are the key differences between EU Web Accessibility Directive (Directive 2016/2102) and European Accessibility Act (Directive (EU) 2019/882)?

EU Web Accessibility Directive (Directive 2016/2102) has 14 controls across its framework, while European Accessibility Act (Directive (EU) 2019/882) covers 16 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 2 overlapping controls (14% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in WAD: Monitoring, Reporting and Commission Review, where 3 EU Web Accessibility Directive (Directive 2016/2102) controls have no direct European Accessibility Act (Directive (EU) 2019/882) equivalent.

How many controls map between EU Web Accessibility Directive (Directive 2016/2102) and European Accessibility Act (Directive (EU) 2019/882)?

Of 14 total EU Web Accessibility Directive (Directive 2016/2102) controls, 2 map directly to European Accessibility Act (Directive (EU) 2019/882) controls — representing 14% coverage. The remaining 12 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping EU Web Accessibility Directive (Directive 2016/2102) to European Accessibility Act (Directive (EU) 2019/882)?

12 EU Web Accessibility Directive (Directive 2016/2102) controls have no direct equivalent in European Accessibility Act (Directive (EU) 2019/882). The highest concentration of gaps is in WAD: Monitoring, Reporting and Commission Review with 3 unmapped controls. These gaps represent areas where additional controls, policies, or documentation must be created to achieve compliance with both frameworks.

Which control domains have the most gaps between EU Web Accessibility Directive (Directive 2016/2102) and European Accessibility Act (Directive (EU) 2019/882)?

The domain with the highest gap count is WAD: Monitoring, Reporting and Commission Review (3 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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