Kilotest: Diagnoses of hr misused violation by HTML element 274 on Center for Democracy and Technology page

Basics

About the Center for Democracy and Technology page

• URL: https://cdt.org/
• Tested 27 days ago by job 78w on 2026-05-05 at 17:27

About HTML element 274

• Tag name: HR
• Text: 4 … Number of CDT newsletters around pressing policy areas like student privacy & equity, AI, and more. Sign up.
• Start tag: <hr class="stat-border">
• XPath: /html/body/div[1]/main[1]/div[1]/section[7]/div[3]/hr[1]
• Bounding box: x = 1002, y = 3786, width = 240, height = 6

Take me there

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 274 of the Center for Democracy and Technology page.

1. hr element is used for vertical segmentation

   Tool: Testaro (CVS Health)

   Rule: hr