Digital accessibility

Declaration on accessibility

Scope of application: This declaration on accessibility applies to the website of the DDR Museum (www.ddr-museum.de).

Accessibility efforts: The DDR Museum endeavours to make its website accessible. This declaration on digital accessibility is issued in accordance with the Berlin Act on Accessible Information and Communication Technology (BIKTG Bln). The technical requirements for accessibility are set out in the current Barrier-free Information Technology Ordinance (BITV 2.0).

Status: This declaration was created on 12/02/2025.

How accessible is the DDR Museum website?

This website is partially accessible. The DDR Museum is working on making its website largely barrier-free. 

Evaluation method

The information on the accessibility of this website is based on the internal self-assessment of the DDR Museum.

Which areas are currently not yet accessible?

• Image descriptions in the blog: Not all images are provided with alternative texts. We are endeavouring to update these.
   
• PDF: Not all PDFs are accessible. We endeavour to make PDFs accessible online or to make their content available as HTML on our website.
   
• Easy language: No information is available in easy language.
   
• DGS: No information is available in German Sign Language.

Feedback and contact

Would you like to tell us about existing barriers or ask for information on implementing accessibility? Please contact us for your feedback and any further information:

E-mail: post@ddr-museum.de

Telephone: +49 30 847 123 7-30