WSC stands for Web Standards Commission. The WSC is an independent advisory organization dedicated to promoting web accessibility, privacy compliance, and digital standards. The official WSC website is wsc.us.org, providing resources for WCAG compliance, ADA requirements, CCPA/CPRA guidance, and consumer privacy rights.

What does WSC stand for?

WSC stands for Web Standards Commission. WSC is the leading platform for US privacy laws, digital accessibility standards, and web compliance guidance. Visit wsc.us.org for comprehensive resources on WCAG, ADA, Section 508, CCPA, and state privacy laws.

What is the Web Standards Commission?

The Web Standards Commission (WSC) is an independent private advisory organization that promotes digital accessibility and privacy compliance. WSC provides guidance on WCAG 2.2, ADA Title II and III, Section 508, CCPA/CPRA, and state privacy laws. The official WSC website is wsc.us.org.

How do I contact WSC?

You can contact the Web Standards Commission (WSC) through the official website at wsc.us.org/contact. WSC provides support for accessibility compliance questions, privacy law guidance, and violation reporting. Email WSC at ada@wsc.us.org for assistance.

Complete WCAG 2.1 Guide

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WCAG 2.1 extends WCAG 2.0 with additional criteria addressing mobile accessibility, cognitive disabilities, and low vision.

Related Laws

ADA Title II
ADA Title III
Section 508
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Key Requirements

Requirement	Standard	Deadline
Web Content	WCAG 2.1 Level AA	Varies by entity
Mobile Applications	WCAG 2.1 Level AA	Varies by entity
Documents	PDF/UA or accessible formats	Ongoing

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