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Legally Mandated, but Still Inaccessible: Digital Tensions in Older Adults' Use of Norwegian Web Services

Norway is among the most digitalized countries in the world, where access to essential services increasingly depends on digital systems. Although universal design of ICT is legally required across public and private sectors, ensuring cognitive accessibility for older adults involves more than technical compliance. We analyzed responses from 294 participants aged 55 to 90 to examine the barriers they encounter when using digital services. Our findings identify four tensions, namely navigational,

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Published: 12 August 2026
Source: arXiv cs.HC
Category: Research
Topics: Regulation
Retrieved: 14 August 2026

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ethics.ai (12 August 2026), “Legally Mandated, but Still Inaccessible: Digital Tensions in Older Adults' Use of Norwegian Web Services,” evidence record 19458, https://ethics.ai/record/19458 (originally published by arXiv cs.HC).

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