Kilotest: Violations of tab-opening link action unstated? issue for Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) mission page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://www.thefire.org/about-us/mission/
• Tested 2 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 21:26 by job 261007T2113-abq
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 12
  • Violations: 394
  • Violators: 192
  • Issues: 44
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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: 15
• Violators: 10

Violators

Here are the HTML elements reported to violate rules belonging to the tab-opening link action unstated? issue.

Take me there links will open the page in a new tab and try to scroll to the element and highlight it. This does not always succeed. You can return here by closing the new tab.

• Element 429

  • Tag name: LI
  • Text: Facebook
  • Start tag: <li>
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 1430, y = 2747, width = 36, height = 36
  • Reported by ASLint
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• Element 430

  • Tag name: A
  • Text: Facebook
  • Start tag: <a class="icon-facebook" href="https://www.facebook.com/thefireorg" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[1]/a[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 1430, y = 2747, width = 36, height = 36
  • Reported by Pour + Testaro
  • Take me there
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 432

  • Tag name: LI
  • Text: Twitter
  • Start tag: <li>
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[2]
  • Bounding box: x = 1486, y = 2747, width = 36, height = 36
  • Reported by ASLint
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• Element 433

  • Tag name: A
  • Text: Twitter
  • Start tag: <a class="icon-twitter" href="https://x.com/TheFIREorg" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[2]/a[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 1486, y = 2747, width = 36, height = 36
  • Reported by Pour + Testaro
  • Take me there
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 435

  • Tag name: LI
  • Text: Instagram
  • Start tag: <li>
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[3]
  • Bounding box: x = 1542, y = 2747, width = 36, height = 36
  • Reported by ASLint
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• Element 436

  • Tag name: A
  • Text: Instagram
  • Start tag: <a class="icon-instagram" href="https://www.instagram.com/thefireorg" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[3]/a[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 1542, y = 2747, width = 36, height = 36
  • Reported by Pour + Testaro
  • Take me there
  • What diagnoses were reported?

• Element 438

  • Tag name: LI
  • Text: YouTube
  • Start tag: <li>
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[4]
  • Bounding box: x = 1598, y = 2747, width = 36, height = 36
  • Reported by ASLint
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• Element 439

  • Tag name: A
  • Text: YouTube
  • Start tag: <a class="icon-youtube" href="http://www.youtube.com/thefireorg" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[4]/a[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 1598, y = 2747, width = 36, height = 36
  • Reported by Pour + Testaro
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• Element 441

  • Tag name: LI
  • Text: TikTok
  • Start tag: <li>
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[5]
  • Bounding box: x = 1654, y = 2747, width = 36, height = 36
  • Reported by ASLint
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• Element 442

  • Tag name: A
  • Text: TikTok
  • Start tag: <a class="icon-tiktok" href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thefireorg" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]/li[5]/a[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 1654, y = 2747, width = 36, height = 36
  • Reported by Pour + Testaro
  • Take me there
  • What diagnoses were reported?