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Music & AudioEN 301 549

EN 301 549 Compliance for Music & Audio Websites

Meet European Standard EN 301 549 requirements with comprehensive accessibility testing designed for music & audio organizations.

Why EN 301 549 Matters for Music & Audio

Music & Audio organizations must meet EN 301 549 to serve users with disabilities

Accessibility compliance reduces legal risk and improves user experience

EN 301 549 is the recognized standard for music & audio accessibility

Meeting EN 301 549 demonstrates commitment to inclusive digital services

Compliance opens access to users with disabilities who need music & audio services

EN 301 549 Requirements for Music & Audio

Web content must conform to WCAG 2.1 Level AA

Critical for music & audio websites and applications

Non-web documents must be accessible

Critical for music & audio websites and applications

Software must be accessible (extends beyond web)

Critical for music & audio websites and applications

Hardware with screens must be accessible

Critical for music & audio websites and applications

Two-way voice communication must be accessible

Critical for music & audio websites and applications

Common EN 301 549 Issues in Music & Audio Websites

Issue

Audio players not keyboard accessible

Solution

Remediate using EN 301 549 testing and best practices

Issue

Podcast episodes without transcripts

Solution

Remediate using EN 301 549 testing and best practices

Issue

Playlist management inaccessible

Solution

Remediate using EN 301 549 testing and best practices

Issue

Music discovery not screen reader friendly

Solution

Remediate using EN 301 549 testing and best practices

How A11yScan Helps Music & Audio Meet EN 301 549

EN 301 549 Testing

Automated testing against all EN 301 549 success criteria relevant to music & audio.

Music & Audio Focus

Industry-specific testing profiles targeting common music & audio accessibility issues.

Compliance Reports

Generate EN 301 549 compliance documentation and remediation roadmaps.

Continuous Monitoring

24/7 monitoring to maintain EN 301 549 compliance as your music & audio site evolves.

Frequently Asked Questions: Music & Audio EN 301 549 Compliance

Is EN 301 549 required for music & audio websites?

EN 301 549 is the standard for web accessibility compliance. Music & Audio organizations must meet accessibility requirements under applicable laws, with EN 301 549 being the recognized technical standard.

What are the most common EN 301 549 issues in music & audio?

Common issues include audio players not keyboard accessible, podcast episodes without transcripts, playlist management inaccessible. These violations are frequently cited in accessibility audits and complaints against music & audio organizations.

How do I test music & audio sites for EN 301 549?

Use a combination of automated testing tools like A11yScan and manual testing with assistive technology. Focus on music & audio-specific workflows like audio players not keyboard accessible.

Ready to Achieve EN 301 549 Compliance for Your Music & Audio Website?

Start with a free accessibility scan and see exactly where your music & audio site stands with EN 301 549 requirements.