businessinsider.com Accessibility Report

Accessibility audit of businessinsider.com — scanned on Feb 20, 2026

Technology
0 /100
D Poor

6 issues found across 2 categories

2 Critical 4 Major

WCAG Compliance Overview

Perceivable 3 issues
Operable 2 issues
Understandable 0 issues
Robust 1 issues

Issues Found

Images missing alt text

Critical

Images must have alternative text to convey their meaning to screen reader users.

WCAG 1.1.1
73 element(s) affected
  • <img src="https://i.insider.com/6998baf52237a6a8f0cd9051?width=600&format=jpeg&auto=webp">
  • <img src="https://i.insider.com/699897162237a6a8f0cd8b0a?width=600&format=jpeg&auto=webp">
  • <img src="https://i.insider.com/6998ce46efb52c8bd0de997b?width=600&format=jpeg&auto=webp">
  • <img src="https://i.insider.com/69986005f8731049f3af7621?width=600&format=jpeg&auto=webp">
  • <img src="https://i.insider.com/699871bbf8731049f3af775d?width=600&format=jpeg&auto=webp">
How to fix

Add descriptive alt attributes to all <img> elements. Use alt="" for decorative images.

Form inputs missing labels

Critical

Form elements must have associated labels so users know what information to enter.

WCAG 1.3.1
1 element(s) affected
  • <input type="text" name="(no name)">
How to fix

Add <label> elements with matching for attributes, or use aria-label.

Heading levels skip order

Major

Headings should follow a logical order (h1 → h2 → h3) without skipping levels.

WCAG 1.3.1
1 element(s) affected
  • <h3> "What smart people are saying about the Supreme Cou" (after h1)
How to fix

Restructure headings to follow sequential order. Don't skip from h1 to h3.

Frames missing title

Major

Iframes must have title attributes describing their content.

WCAG 2.4.1
2 element(s) affected
  • <iframe src="about:blank">
  • <iframe src="about:blank">
How to fix

Add descriptive title attributes to all <iframe> elements.

No skip navigation link

Major

Pages should have a mechanism to bypass repeated navigation blocks.

WCAG 2.4.1
1 element(s) affected
  • No skip navigation link found
How to fix

Add a 'Skip to main content' link as the first focusable element on the page.

Invalid ARIA attributes

Major

ARIA attributes must be valid and used correctly to work with assistive technologies.

WCAG 4.1.2
13 element(s) affected
  • <a aria-hidden="true"> (focusable)
  • <svg aria-labelledby="Facebook"> (missing ref)
  • <svg aria-labelledby="X"> (missing ref)
  • <svg aria-labelledby="LinkedIn"> (missing ref)
  • <svg aria-labelledby="YouTube"> (missing ref)
How to fix

Review and correct ARIA roles, states, and properties according to the WAI-ARIA specification.

Top Priority Fixes

Here are the most impactful changes businessinsider.com should make to improve accessibility:

  1. #1
    Images missing alt text Critical

    Add descriptive alt attributes to all <img> elements. Use alt="" for decorative images.

  2. #2
    Form inputs missing labels Critical

    Add <label> elements with matching for attributes, or use aria-label.

  3. #3
    Invalid ARIA attributes Major

    Review and correct ARIA roles, states, and properties according to the WAI-ARIA specification.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is businessinsider.com accessible?

businessinsider.com scored 38/100 (grade D) on our accessibility audit. This score reflects automated checks against WCAG 2.1 Level AA criteria.

Is businessinsider.com WCAG compliant?

Our scan found 6 accessibility issues on businessinsider.com. Full WCAG compliance requires addressing all critical and major issues identified above.

Is businessinsider.com EAA compliant?

The European Accessibility Act requires websites to meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards. Check the detailed report above to see businessinsider.com's compliance status.

What accessibility issues does businessinsider.com have?

See the full issue list above with severity levels, affected elements, and recommended fixes for businessinsider.com.

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