Product localization involves more than just translation; it requires adapting the user experience to local expectations. Key steps include reserving space for longer translations, providing context for UI strings, minimizing images with embedded text, considering right-to-left languages, adjusting date/time formats and measurement units, localizing color and imagery to suit cultural norms, and ensuring compliance with local data privacy regulations.

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Minimize images with embedded textConsider how your UI looks for right-to-left languagesAdjust date & time, measurement units, address formatting, and currency when doing localizationLocalize color and imageryConsider data privacy during localization

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