Moment
compliance_disclosure
Regulatory disclaimers, legal mandates, FDIC notices. Mandated language takes precedence.
Compliance
Weights
ContentRX adjusts how strictly each standard is enforced in this moment. Cross-reference any standard by its ID to read the full rule.
Relaxed — minor deviations acceptable
CLR-01— Use plain language. Avoid jargon, technical terms, or insider language unless the audience requires it.
Legal and financial terms may be mandated precision, not jargon.
Suppressed — rarely applies here
CON-02— Use sentence case for headings and UI labels, not title case.
Regulatory disclaimers use Title Case by convention or legal mandate.
Example pairs
Concrete "this, not that" examples observed in 2 style guides. Attribution is inline — see /ethics for the commitment and /sources for the full list.
CLR-01· long_form_copyCC0-1.0Not this. Failure to comply with the aforementioned stipulations may result in penalties.
But this. If you don't follow these rules, you may be fined.
18F: plain language even in compliance contexts — accessibility is a civic obligation. — 18F Content Guide · Write in plain language
CLR-01· short_ui_copyCC0-1.0Not this. Applicants must submit documentation prior to commencement.
But this. Send your documents before you start.
USWDS: federal guidance — plain language serves accessibility and civic participation. — USWDS · Plain language
GRM-01· long_form_copyCC0-1.0Not this. If a applicant meet the criteria...
But this. If an applicant meets the criteria...
USWDS: grammar errors in federal copy erode trust. Subject-verb agreement + a/an distinction. — USWDS · Plain language — Grammar