embed without noembed Accessibility Checkpoint

Description

embed element must have an associated noembed element.

Help

Add a noembed element with alternative content inside the embed element.

Applicable standards

  • WCAG 2.0 (Success Criteria: 1.1.1 level A, 1.2.8 level AAA)
  • WCAG 2.1 (Success Criteria: 1.1.1 level A, 1.2.8 level AAA)
  • WCAG 2.2 (Success Criteria: 1.1.1 level A, 1.2.8 level AAA)
  • Section 508 (2017) (Success Criteria: 1.1.1 level A, 1.2.8 level AAA)

Note: Section 508 Refresh (2017) checkpoints are equivalent to WCAG 2.0 level A and level AA checkpoints.

Change history

  • 5.9 Jun 2015 Removed since this now only works in iOS - and causes problems there.
  • 3.0 Dec 2008 Now triggers WCAG2 issue.
  • 2.0 Dec 2007 Now triggers Section 508 issue.
  • 1.0 Feb 2007 Added.

This page describes a web site issue detected in HTML documents by SortSite Desktop and OnDemand Suite.

Rule ID: AccWcag1-1.1.3