waste.gov digital experience monitor

Managed by: Executive Office of the President
Updated: 5/2/2026 · Request update
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Dashboard Changelog Accessibility Botability Security Usability Visit site

Accessibility

Grade

A

Score

92%

12 of 13 elements

Standards

Standard	Status
[aria-hidden="true"] is not present on the document <body> Assistive technologies, like screen readers, work inconsistently when `aria-hidden="true"` is set on the document `<body>`. [Learn how `aria-hidden` affects the document body](https://dequeuniversity.	Active
Background and foreground colors have a sufficient contrast ratio Low-contrast text is difficult or impossible for many users to read. [Learn how to provide sufficient color contrast](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.10/color-contrast).	Active
Document has a <title> element The title gives screen reader users an overview of the page, and search engine users rely on it heavily to determine if a page is relevant to their search.	Active
<html> element has a [lang] attribute If a page doesn't specify a `lang` attribute, a screen reader assumes that the page is in the default language that the user chose when setting up the screen reader. If the page isn't actually in the	Active
<html> element has a valid value for its [lang] attribute Specifying a valid [BCP 47 language](https://www.w3.org/International/questions/qa-choosing-language-tags#question) helps screen readers announce text properly. [Learn how to use the `lang` attribute]	Active
Input buttons have discernible text Adding discernable and accessible text to input buttons may help screen reader users understand the purpose of the input button.	Active
Form elements have associated labels Labels ensure that form controls are announced properly by assistive technologies, like screen readers.	Active
[user-scalable="no"] is not used in the <meta name="viewport"> element and the [maximum-scale] attribute is not less than 5 Disabling zooming is problematic for users with low vision who rely on screen magnification to properly see the contents of a web page.	Active
Touch targets have sufficient size and spacing Touch targets with sufficient size and spacing help users who may have difficulty targeting small controls to activate the targets.	Active
Document has a main landmark One main landmark helps screen reader users navigate a web page.	Missing
Image aspect ratio Ratio of image width to height.	Active
Valid doctype Tells browser how to read code.	Active
Character encoding Character set for text encoding.	Active

Botability

Grade

A

Score

100%

5 of 5 elements

Standards

Standard	Status
Canonical Use preferred page URLs to avoid duplication.	Active
Link text Links have descriptive text.	Active
hreflang Specifies language and region for webpages.	Active
Crawlable Site is available for indexing by well-behaved agents.	Active
Content available in document Page main content is available in initial document.	Active

Security

Grade

C

Score

75%

6 of 8 elements

Standards

Standard	Status
Content security policy (CSP) The site restricts what can be loaded.	Active
HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) Site upgrades to a secure connection.	Active
Errors in the console Tracks mistakes in code for debugging.	Missing
Clickjacking mitigation Stops fake clicks on hidden content.	Active
Paste preventing inputs Page doesn't allow copy-paste into inputs.	Active
Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) Privacy and integrity protection.	Active
X-Content-Type-Options The site prevents mime type sniffing.	Missing
Sponsored top-level domain (sTLD) Sponsored top-level domain (.gov / .edu / .mil).	Active

Usability

Grade

F

Score

41%

7 of 17 elements

Standards

Standard	Status
Page title Describes webpage content in a few words.	Active
Page description Describes webpage content in a few words.	Missing
Viewport meta tag Makes websites fit all screen sizes.	Active
First Contentful Paint (FCP) The page begins to display within 1.8 seconds.	Missing
Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) Major content loads in 2.5 seconds.	Missing
Time to First Byte (TTFB) Code received in 0.8 seconds.	Active
Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) Measures unexpected webpage content shifts.	Active
Interaction to Next Paint (INP) Page responds in under 0.2 seconds.	Active
Open Graph site name Website title for social sharing.	Missing
Open Graph type Content category for social media.	Missing
Open Graph title Page title for social sharing.	Missing
Open Graph description Short description of your webpage content.	Missing
Open Graph URL Canonical link for social sharing.	Missing
Open Graph image Preview image for social sharing.	Missing
Open Graph image alt Image description for accessibility	Missing
Readability How easy text is to read.	Active
www resolution One domain works with www and non-www.	Active