Accessibility: WCAG 2.0 AAA – Delayed Meta Refresh Must Not Be Used

The document must not use <meta http-equiv=”refresh”> because it can prevent control over when the refresh occurs for users with disabilities.

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 ‘Delayed Meta Refresh Must Not Be Used’ 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 <meta http-equiv=”refresh”> is not used for delayed refresh.