Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 1741 on Webby Awards page

Basics

About the Webby Awards page

• URL: https://www.webbyawards.com/
• Tested 13 days ago by job z57 on 2026-05-19 at 14:40

About HTML element 1741

• Tag name: SPAN
• Text: Additionally, this site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
• Start tag: <span style="font:inherit;color:inherit;">
• XPath: [not obtained]
• Bounding box: x = 559, y = 10787, width = 376, height = 24

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 1741 of the Webby Awards page.

1. This link should have a warning before automatically opening a new window or tab.

   Tool: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)

   Rule: links_new_window_mark

2. This link should have a warning before automatically opening a new window or tab.

   Tool: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)

   Rule: links_new_window_mark