Accessibility · Middle · Question 62 of 75

Why is an auto-rotating carousel a problem?

1Slides are always hidden from all search engines
2Carousels can't include images that have alt text
3It moves content users are reading, and needs a pause control

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Correct answer: It moves content users are reading, and needs a pause control

Explanation

Anything moving for over 5 seconds needs pause, stop or hide. Hovering or focusing should also pause it.

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