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EN 301 549 (EU) and Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act (U.S.) include accessibility procurement requirements for information technology purchased by
Suggested Answer: C
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33 comments · newest first
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Terrilyn
11 months ago
I thought it applied to businesses too, interesting!
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Hubert
11 months ago
Yep, Section 508 is specifically for federal agencies.
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Jacinta
11 months ago
Wait, are we sure it's just for governments?
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Ira
11 months ago
Totally agree, it's crucial for public services.
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Samira
11 months ago
It's all about government procurement!
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Jeffrey
12 months ago
I think the answer is C, governments, but I might be mixing it up with another question we did in class.
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Jeannetta
12 months ago
I feel like EN 301 549 might have some overlap with consumer rights, but I can't recall the specifics.
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Shay
12 months ago
I remember practicing a question about Section 508, and it was definitely about government entities.
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Donte
1 year ago
I think these regulations mainly focus on government purchases, but I'm not entirely sure if they apply to businesses too.
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Mila
1 year ago
I remember learning that these accessibility laws are focused on government procurement, not private businesses or individual consumers. I'll select the option that says governments to be sure I get this right.
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Alba
1 year ago
Wait, I thought these regulations were about businesses and consumers, not governments. This is tripping me up a bit. Let me re-read the question and see if I can figure it out.
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Denna
1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. EN 301 549 and Section 508 both establish accessibility standards for information technology, and they apply to purchases made by governments. I'm confident that's the right answer.
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Merlyn
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know these regulations are about accessibility requirements, but I can't quite remember who they apply to. Let me think this through carefully.
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Louvenia
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question about accessibility regulations. I'll focus on recalling the key details about EN 301 549 and Section 508 that I've learned.
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Lynsey
2 years ago
You know, if the government bought all their IT from the students, that would be a pretty accessible solution. But C) is the right choice here.
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Gennie
2 years ago
Haha, I bet the governments wish they could just buy whatGennier tech they want without accessibility concerns. C) is the right answer though.
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Rebbecca
2 years ago
C) governments, for sure. They need to lead by example when it comes to accessibility. Plus, they have the deepest pockets to pay for it.
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Reita
2 years ago
C) governments. They have a responsibility to ensure equal access for all individuals.
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Eladia
2 years ago
A) businesses. Accessibility is important for all sectors, not just governments.
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Magdalene
2 years ago
C) governments, for sure. They need to lead by example when it comes to accessibility. Plus, they have the deepest pockets to pay for it.
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Gregoria
2 years ago
Hmm, I think the answer is C) governments. Can't imagine students or regular consumers having to follow these rules.
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Veta
2 years ago
I think it's great that there are regulations in place to make sure everyone has equal access to technology.
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Rolland
2 years ago
Yeah, businesses might have their own rules to follow, but it's important for governments to ensure accessibility for all.
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Monte
2 years ago
I agree, it makes sense that governments would have accessibility procurement requirements for IT.
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Melinda
2 years ago
Gotta be C) governments. Businesses and consumers don't have to follow these regulations, but governments definitely do.
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Felicidad
2 years ago
I'm pretty sure it's C) governments. These accessibility standards are aimed at ensuring IT procured by public agencies is accessible to people with disabilities.
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Sheldon
2 years ago
Definitely. Accessibility standards help create a more equitable and accessible digital environment for all.
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Catalina
2 years ago
It's great to see governments taking steps to make technology more inclusive for people with disabilities.
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Lasandra
2 years ago
Yes, that's correct. It's important for public agencies to ensure that technology is accessible to everyone.
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Ilda
2 years ago
I think you're right, it's C) governments. They have to follow accessibility procurement requirements for IT.
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Cassi
2 years ago
But what about businesses? Don't they also have to comply with accessibility requirements?
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Josphine
2 years ago
I agree with Azalee, governments have procurement requirements for accessibility.
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Azalee
2 years ago
I think the answer is C) governments.