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<h2>Intent of Redundant Entry</h2>

<h2>Intent of Redundant Entry</h2>

<p>The intent of this Success Criterion is to ensure that users can successfully navigate multi-step processes. It reduces cognitive effort where information is asked for more than once during steps in a process. It also reduces the need to recall information provided in a previous step.</p>

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<p>This Success Criterion does not impact <a href="accessible-authentication.html">Accessible Authentication</a>, for which allowing auto-filling of passwords is a sufficient technique. In that case the filling is performed by the user's browser. Redundant Entry is asking for the website content to make the previous entry available, but not between sessions or for essential purposes such as asking for a password.</p>

<p>This criterion does not include requirements or exceptions specific to privacy or personally identifiable information (PII), but when implementing techniques such as auto-population, authors should ensure data protection when storing information even temporarily during a process. It is possible to eliminate redundant entry in ways that do not introduce additional privacy risks, but it is also possible that a poor implementation (for meeting this criterion) could leak additional PII.</p>

<h3>Exceptions</h3>

<p>There are exceptions for:</p>
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<h2>Techniques for Redundant Entry</h2>


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<h3>Sufficient Techniques for Redundant Entry</h3>


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<li><a href="../../techniques/general/G221">"Provide data from a previous step in a process</a></li>
<li>Not requesting the same information twice in multiple steps (Potential future technique)</li>
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