WCAG Guidelines Overview
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The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) form the foundation of digital accessibility standards worldwide and are incorporated into US law.
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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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Detailed technical requirements and success criteria for compliance.
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Step-by-step checklists to evaluate your organization's compliance.
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