Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated?
violation by HTML element 786 on Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression page
Basics
About the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression page
- URL: https://www.fire.org/
- Tested 29 days ago by job
r14on 2026-05-03 at 17:04
About HTML element 786
- Tag name:
LI - Text:
Instagram
- Start tag:
<li> - XPath:
/html/body/div[1]/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[3] - Bounding box: x = 1486, y = 9411, width = 36, height = 36
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 786 of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression page.
- This link should have a warning before automatically opening a new window or tab.
Tool: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)
Rule:
links_new_window_mark