Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated?
violation by HTML element 836 on McEwen Gisvold LLP page
Basics
About the McEwen Gisvold LLP page
- URL: https://www.mcewengisvold.com/
- Tested 29 days ago by job
u1son 2026-05-03 at 17:05
About HTML element 836
- Tag name:
A - Text: [not applicable]
- Start tag:
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/mcewen-gisvold-llp/" target="_blank" dm_dont_rewrite_url="true" aria-label="linkedin" onclick="dm_gaq_push_event && dm_gaq_push_event('socialLink', 'click', 'Linkedin')"> - XPath:
[not obtained] - Bounding box: x = 1290, y = 4190, width = 33, height = 38
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 836 of the McEwen Gisvold LLP page.
- 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 - Link has a target=_blank attribute
Tool: Testaro (CVS Health)
Rule:
linkExt