Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 143 on Rainforest Alliance page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 22:20 by job 261007T2157-b1t
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 11
    • Reported any rule violations: 10
  • Violations: 3228
  • Violators: 1565
  • Issues: 71
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About the issue

• Why it matters: Following a link opens a new window, possibly surprising a user
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 3.2.5
• Reported by 3 rule engines (ASLint + Pour + Testaro)
• Violations: 282
• Violators: 187

About the violator

• Tag name: SPAN
• Text: Cookie Information
• Start tag: <span class="cookie-details__detail-content">
• XPath: /html/body/div[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[2]/div[1]/div[3]/span[2]
• Bounding box: x = 977, y = 1179, width = 156, height = 39
• Reported by ASLint

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the tab-opening link action unstated? issue for HTML element 143 of the Rainforest Alliance page.

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

   Rule engine: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)

   Rule: links_new_window_mark