WCAG stands for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. It is a set of international guidelines developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) to provide direction and standards for making web content more accessible to people with disabilities. WCAG covers various aspects of web accessibility, including content presentation, alternative text for images, keyboard accessibility, color contrast, and more. These guidelines focus on ensuring that individuals with disabilities can perceive, operate, and understand web content effectively. WCAG is widely accepted as the industry standard for web accessibility.
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