{
  "id": "F93",
  "rulePrefix": "F93",
  "variant": null,
  "ruleType": "w3c-failure",
  "scanScope": "specimen",
  "synthetic": false,
  "status": "current",
  "title": "Failure of Success Criterion 1.4.2 for absence of a way to pause or stop an HTML5 media element that autoplays",
  "summary": "Failure of Success Criterion 1.4.2 for absence of a way to pause or stop an HTML5 media element that autoplays",
  "whyItFails": "This page reproduces the F93 failure pattern so auditors can verify detection against 1.4.2.",
  "principles": [
    "perceivable"
  ],
  "guidelines": [
    "1.4"
  ],
  "successCriteria": [
    {
      "id": "1.4.2",
      "name": "Audio Control",
      "level": "A",
      "slug": "audio-control"
    }
  ],
  "versions": [
    "2.0",
    "2.1",
    "2.2"
  ],
  "automatable": "partial",
  "requires": [
    "html",
    "media"
  ],
  "isolated": true,
  "pairWith": [],
  "w3c": {
    "understanding": [
      "https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG22/Understanding/audio-control"
    ],
    "quickref": [
      "https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG22/quickref/#audio-control"
    ],
    "technique": "https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG22/Techniques/failures/F93"
  },
  "specimen": {
    "html": "<video id=\"f93-video\" width=\"320\" autoplay muted loop playsinline src=\"/assets/talking-head.mp4\"></video>\n<p>Autoplaying video with no pause or stop control.</p>",
    "css": "",
    "js": "",
    "assets": [
      "assets/talking-head.mp4"
    ]
  },
  "expectedFindings": [
    {
      "sc": "1.4.2",
      "outcome": "fail",
      "note": "Specimen demonstrates failure of 1.4.2."
    }
  ],
  "mustNotFlag": [],
  "manualCheck": "Confirm the specimen demonstrates the documented F93 failure in isolation.",
  "generated": {
    "url": "https://wcagfail.patternd.io/specimens/F93/",
    "lastmod": "2026-10-08"
  }
}