Accessability statement Checkin Tool

The Vienna University of Economics and Business endeavors to make its websites accessible in accordance with the Web Accessibility Act(WZG) as amended to implement Directive (EU) 2016/2102 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 October 2016 on the accessibility of the websites and mobile applications of public sector bodies(OJ L 327, 2.12.2016, p. 1).

This accessibility statement applies to the WU Checkin tool at URL: https://checkin.wu.ac.at/.

Status of compatibility with the requirements

This website is fully compliant with conformance level AA of the "Web Content Accessibility Guidelines - WCAG 2.1" or with the applicable European Standard EN 301 549 V3.2.1 (2021-03) according to Directive (EU) 2016/2102 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

The report on the certificate is available online and can be found on the WACA website.

Non-accessible content

The content listed below is not barrier-free for the following reasons:

a) Incompatibility with the accessibility regulations

  • The incompatibilities with the accessibility regulations found in the HGBS-GmbH assessment were rectified.

b) Disproportionate burden

  • There are no specific contents listed for which an exception due to disproportionate burden is claimed.

c) The contents do not fall within the scope of the applicable legislation

  • No specific content is listed that does not fall within the scope of the applicable legislation.

Preparation of the accessibility declaration

This declaration was prepared on 12.08.2025.

The declaration was prepared on the basis of a self-assessment carried out by the Vienna University of Economics and Business and on the basis of a valuation carried out by HGBS-GmbH.

This declaration was last reviewed on 12.08.2025.

Feedback and contact details

For feedback on deficiencies regarding compliance with the accessibility requirements or information on content excluded from the application of the Directive, you can contact the following e-mail address: checkin-support@wu.ac.at

Enforcement proceedings

If you do not receive a satisfactory response from the above contact option, you can submit a complaint to the Complaints Office of the Austrian Research Promotion Agency with Limited Liability (FFG). The FFG accepts complaints electronically via the complaints office contact form.

The complaints are examined by the FFG to determine whether they relate to violations of the provisions of the Web Accessibility Act, in particular deficiencies in compliance with accessibility requirements, by the federal government or an institution attributable to it.

If the complaint is justified, the FFG must issue recommendations for action to the federal government or the legal entities concerned and propose measures to remedy the deficiencies in question.