Kilotest: Diagnoses of input has placeholder instead of name violation by HTML element 294 on Freedom Forum page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://www.freedomforum.org/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 21:29 by job 261007T2113-p0e
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 12
  • Violations: 729
  • Violators: 291
  • Issues: 64
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About the issue

• Why it matters: User cannot get reliable help on what information to enter in a form item
• Priority: high
• Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
• Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
• Violations: 3
• Violators: 3

About the violator

• Tag name: INPUT
• Text: [not applicable]
• Start tag: <input style="width: 100%;" type="email" name="email" placeholder="Email address*" required="">
• XPath: [not obtained]
• Bounding box: x = 1290, y = 727, width = 270, height = 34
• Reported by Testaro

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the input has placeholder instead of name issue for HTML element 294 of the Freedom Forum page.

1. Element has a placeholder but no accessible name

   Rule engine: Testaro (CVS Health)

   Rule: phOnly