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Technique

WCAG AA Requirement

iframe title attribute

Meaningful iframe title attribute: The iframe title attribute (on the parent page) MUST be accurate and descriptive.

Required

Unique title attributes: Every iframe SHOULD have a unique title (in the context of the page).

best practice

Hidden or empty iframes: Hidden frames or frames that do not convey content to users SHOULD be hidden from assistive technologies using aria-hidden="true".

best practice

Page <title> of Embedded Page

Page title of embedded page: The source page of an iframe (the page embedded in the iframe) MUST have a valid, meaningful <title>.

Required

WCAG 2.4.1
WCAG 2.4.2