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<object> elements must have alternate text

Ensures <object> elements have alternate text

Status
Failed
Impact
Serious
Category
Text Alternatives
WCAG criteria
Guidance
Deque University

1 issue across 1 page

#1

How to fix

To fix the issue, you need to resolve at least one of these:

  • aria-label attribute does not exist or is empty
  • aria-labelledby attribute does not exist, references elements that do not exist or references elements that are empty
  • Element has no title attribute
  • Element's default semantics were not overridden with role="none" or role="presentation"

Where to fix

We found occurrences on 1 page:

  1. alphagov.github.io/accessibility-tool-audit/tests/html-object-not-embedded-accessibly-wmode-parameter-not-set-to-window.html

    HTML node 
    <object data="foo"><param name="wmode" value="transparent">Alternative text</object>
    CSS selector 
    object