Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 772 on Center for Justice and Accountability page

Basics

About the Center for Justice and Accountability page

• URL: https://cja.org/
• Tested 30 days ago by job r26 on 2026-05-03 at 04:32

About HTML element 772

• Tag name: A
• Text: LinkedIn
• Start tag: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/center-for-justice-&amp;-accountability" class="ssmi-icon-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
• XPath: /html/body/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/a[4]
• Bounding box: x = 465, y = 4028, width = 35, height = 31

About the tab-opening link action unstated? issue

• Why it matters: Following a link opens a new window, possibly surprising a user
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 3.2.5

Diagnoses

Here is how tools diagnose the tab-opening link action unstated? issue for HTML element 772 of the Center for Justice and Accountability page.

1. Check that this link's link text contains information indicating that the link will open in a new window.

   Tool: HTML CodeSniffer (Squiz Labs)

   Rule: W-WCAG2AAA.Principle3.Guideline3_2.3_2_5.H83.3

2. Link has a target=_blank attribute

   Tool: Testaro (CVS Health)

   Rule: linkExt