ABSTRACT
In Royal Decree 1494/2007, Regulations are approved for basic terms and conditions of access for the disabled to technologies, goods, and services related to the information society and social media (Herna´ndez-Gala´n and de la Fuente Robles 2014). A national standard, UNE 139803:2012 ‘Web content accessibility requirements’, which is based on WCAG 2.0, has been launched, thus making its adherence mandatory. In addition, the Law 56/2007 extended the obligation of web accessibility to enterprises offering services of public interest (public or private ones), according to the following: large Spanish companies with over 100 employees or a turnover of more than E6,010,121.04, if operating in economic sectors including retail companies, travel agencies, gas and water supply companies and consumer financial services to name a few.
