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Accessibility: WCAG 2.0 A – Elements Must Only Use Permitted ARIA Attributes

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WCAG 2.0 A – Elements Must Only Use Permitted ARIA Attributes

Not all ARIA role-attribute combinations are valid.

The aria-label and aria-labelledby attributes are prohibited on presentation and none roles, as well as on text-like roles such as code, insertion, strong, etc.

How to Analyse in the SEO Spider

To populate this filter ‘Accessibility’ must be enabled via ‘Config > Spider > Extraction’ and ‘JavaScript rendering’ mode via ‘Config > Spider > Rendering’.

View URLs with this issue in the ‘Accessibility’ tab and ‘Elements Must Only Use Permitted ARIA Attributes’ filter.

Use the lower ‘Accessibility Details’ tab to click on the issue on the left-hand side, and see details of the location on the page of the violation on the right-hand side.

Bulk export the pages and details of the accessibility violations via ‘Bulk Export > Accessibility > All Violations’.

What Triggers This Issue

Please view the Deque University website further reading link below for ruleset triggers.

How To Fix

Ensure ARIA attributes are not prohibited for an element’s role.

Further Reading

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