Kilotest: Diagnoses of hr misused violation by HTML element 234 on Center for Democracy and Technology page

Basics

About the Center for Democracy and Technology page

• URL: https://cdt.org/
• Tested 34 days ago by job ocb on 2026-04-28 at 16:47

About HTML element 234

• Tag name: HR
• Text: Government Surveillance
• Start tag: <hr class="item-border">
• XPath: /html/body/div[1]/main[1]/div[1]/section[5]/ul[1]/li[5]/hr[1]
• Bounding box: x = 840, y = 2832, width = 468, height = 4

About the hr misused issue

• Why it matters: User cannot get help on the nature of segments of the document
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1

Diagnoses

Here is how tools diagnose the hr misused issue for HTML element 234 of the Center for Democracy and Technology page.

1. hr element is used for vertical segmentation

   Tool: Testaro (CVS Health)

   Rule: hr