Does WCAG apply to mobile apps?
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) provide a comprehensive set of criteria for accessible digital content. Originally created for websites, WCAG is also the best-practice standard for all types of digital experiences, including mobile apps.
Who needs a VPAT?
Organizations looking to do business with any government in the United States or agencies that may serve those governments should anticipate the need for an up-to-date VPAT that measures the organization's compliance with either Section 508 or WCAG, depending on the type of agency.
What is VPAT used for?
A Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPATĀ®) is a document that explains how information and communication technology (ICT) products such as software, hardware, electronic content, and support documentation meet (conform to) the Revised 508 Standards for IT accessibility.