Blinking text

Q: What does the blink error mean?

Blinking text. Blinking content can't be paused and can trigger seizures or distraction.

Blinking content can't be paused and can trigger seizures or distraction.

Who it leaves out: people with cognitive disabilities

How to fix it

Remove it.

In the code

Remove the <blink> element; animated text cannot be paused.

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