Web Policies and Standards
DATED 2017-07-13 · VERSION 20170803_rev01 · COMPARED WITH 20160112_rev01 · ARCHIVE SNAPSHOT
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| 5 | 5 | [HHS web policies](https://hhs.gov/web/policies-and-standards/web-policies/index.html) outline how departmental websites must meet federal requirements. Policies apply to all HHS Web sites (Operating and Staff Divisions). |
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| 9 | 9 | ## Web Standards and Usability Guidelines |
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| 11 | [The HHS Web Standards and Usability Guidelines](http://webstandards.hhs.gov/) database contains best practices for content, design, and usability. Search the database by keyword or browse by category to find related standards and guidelines. | |
| 11 | [The HHS Web Standards and Usability Guidelines](https://webstandards.hhs.gov/) database contains best practices for content, design, and usability. Search the database by keyword or browse by category to find related standards and guidelines. | |
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| 13 | 13 | - **Standards** create a consistent experience across all HHS websites. |
| 14 | 14 | - Research-based Web design and usability **guidelines** reflect best practices that ensure sites are easy to use. |
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| 16 | 16 | Content created by Digital Communications Division (DCD) |
| 17 | Content last reviewed on June 26, 2015 | |
| 17 | Content last reviewed on July 13, 2017 |