Rule ID |
Timing 2 |
Conformance |
Required |
Definition |
A page that includes moving, blinking, scrolling or auto-updating content that starts automatically and lasts more than 5 seconds must have a mechanism to pause, stop, or hide such content. |
Purpose |
- People with visual impairments and visual processing learning disabilities may not be able to read or understand content that is blinking, scrolling or auto updating
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Conformance |
Required |
WCAG Success Criteria |
Success Criterion 2.2.2 Pause, Stop, Hide
Other Related Success Criterion:
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Rule Category |
Timing/Live Regions |
Rule Scope |
Page |
Techniques |
- Pause/Resume: Through configuration or controls on the page, enable the user to pause and resume the moving, blinking, scrolling or auto-updating content.
- Stop: Through configuration or controls on the page, enable the user to stop the moving, blinking, scrolling or auto-updating content and see all of the content at one time.
- Hide: Through configuration or controls on the page, enable the user to hide the moving, blinking, scrolling or auto-updating content if it is not essential for the activity.
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Information Links |
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