Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 945 on Parking Reform Network page

Basics

About the Parking Reform Network page

• URL: https://parkingreform.org/
• Tested 24 days ago by job u5s on 2026-05-08 at 20:27

About HTML element 945

• Tag name: A
• Text: [not applicable]
• Start tag: <a href="https://instagram.com/parkingreform" aria-label="Instagram" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="--color: #8a3ab9; --background-color: transparent;" class="ast-builder-social-element ast-inline-flex ast-instagram footer-social-item">
• XPath: /html/body/div[2]/footer[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/a[3]
• Bounding box: x = 534, y = 4347, width = 18, height = 18

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 945 of the Parking Reform Network 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