Accessibility: Screen readers do not have text to read links - link contains no text.

[EvaDrans]

Description

No accessible name for social media link, Facebook and Twitter

Severity:

6

Steps to reproduce the issue

1. Open any page on https://digitalcorps.gsa.gov/
2. Activate screen reader
3. Navigate to the footer, tab on the Social media icons, Facebook and Twitter
   

WCAG Reference

• 2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context)

Remediation Suggestion

Provide text within the link that describes the functionality and/or target of that link.

Fix ONE the following:

• Element does not have text that is visible to screen readers
• 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

code reference

<a class="usa-social-link usa-social-link--linkedin" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/us-digital-corps"></a>
<a class="usa-social-link usa-social-link--twitter" href="https://twitter.com/USDigitalCorps"></a>

[chriskuang4]

Deprioritized this for case studies. Will likely pick back up Thu 10/12 or thereabouts.