Kilotest: Diagnoses of role redundant violation by HTML element 612 on Mozilla Foundation page

Basics

About the Mozilla Foundation page

• URL: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/
• Tested 38 days ago by job tyn on 2026-04-24 at 19:48

About HTML element 612

• Tag name: FOOTER
• Text: Discover Mozilla products and initiatives. We promise to keep your email private and secure — no sharing, no selling, just great updates. … Website Privacy Notice Cookies Legal Community Participation Guidelines About this site
• Start tag: <footer class="moz24-footer" id="colophon" role="contentinfo">
• XPath: /html/body/div[2]/footer[1]
• Bounding box: x = 0, y = 7291, width = 1920, height = 1026

Take me there

About the role redundant issue

• Why it matters: Document includes unnecessary code
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2

Diagnoses

Here is how tools diagnose the role redundant issue for HTML element 612 of the Mozilla Foundation page.

1. The explicitly-assigned ARIA role "contentinfo" is redundant with the implicit role of the element <footer>

   Tool: Accessibility Checker (IBM)

   Rule: aria_role_redundant

2. The contentinfo role is unnecessary for element footer.

   Tool: Html Checker API (World Wide Web Consortium)