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Carregal do Sal: Municipal Portal Receives Gold Seal for Usability and Accessibility
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Carregal do Sal: Municipal Portal Receives Gold Seal for Usability and Accessibility

SAPO Notícias8 September 2026 at 07:42

The Municipal Portal of Carregal do Sal received the Gold Seal of Digital Usability and Accessibility, the highest classification awarded in the evaluation of digital public portals and services. The distinction is awarded by the Agency for State Technological Reform (ARTE) to platforms that respect national and European accessibility and usability standards.

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