Principle 2 Operable · Guideline 2.4: Navigable

2.4.6 Headings and Labels

Headings and labels must describe topic or purpose.

Level AA

What this means in practice

“More” as a heading says nothing. Screen reader users navigate by headings – so headings have to name what the section contains.

Normative wording

The binding text lives at the W3C. What you read here is our own faithful rendering – not a quotation.

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