Page refreshes or redirects on a timer
Why it matters
A timed refresh can move people away before they have finished reading, which is especially hard for screen reader and switch users.
How to fix it
Remove the meta refresh. Use a server-side redirect, or let the user choose when to move on.
<!-- Remove -->
<meta http-equiv="refresh" content="5; url=/next/"> Read the W3C guidance: Understanding 2.2.1 Timing Adjustable.
Related rules
- Page has no language set (WCAG 3.1.1)
- Page language code is not valid (WCAG 3.1.1)
- Page has no title (WCAG 2.4.2)
- Several pages share the same title (WCAG 2.4.2)
Find this on your own site. A11yMate scans every page and lists where it happens. See pricing or browse all rules.