WhatsApp is the most accessible app for the Public Works Department in India
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The Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy is a legal research think tank. The organization recently published a report on software application popularity in India. The title of the report is "Making the Digital Ecosystem Disabled Friendly". According to the organization, WhatsApp is the most accessible app for disabled people.
About the report
The organization assessed applications in various categories such as e-commerce, online payments, transportation, food delivery, and so on. The report was created in accordance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).
What exactly is WCAG?
The Web Accessibility Initiative developed the WCAG. W3C, or the World Wide Web Consortium, launched it. The main key to WWW is the W3C. (World Wide Web). The organization's headquarters are in the United States. W3C's primary goal is to develop web standards.
Other apps that have been audited
Other apps audited by the think tank included OLA, UBER, TELEGRAM, FLIPKART, AMAZON, ZOMATO, SWIGGY, PAYTM, PHONE PE, and others.
The apps were classified as "highly accessible," "moderately accessible," or "less accessible" after an audit. WhatsApp was extremely easy to use.
