In transposing this EU Directive to national legislation, there was no need to extend it beyond the public sector organizations, but France chose to go beyond the minimum.

These implementing decisions are legally binding acts within the European Union and are directly applicable in all member states of the EU.

"[9] The related implementing decisions provide a model accessibility statement (2018/1523),[10] monitoring methodology and arrangements for reporting (2018/1524),[11] harmonised standard for websites and mobile application (2018/2048,[12] updated by 2021/1339).

[18] The EC is also supporting the financing of research and pilot projects such as Member States' have assigned organizations which are in charge of monitoring the implementation of the Web Accessibility Directive.

This included the UK: Accessibility report of public sector websites and mobile apps due to the Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.