Alt text not updated Accessibility Checkpoint

Description

This image has been updated without updating the alt attribute on the page.

Help

This triggers when the image has a more recent modification date than the containing page. Update the alt attribute if necessary, and save the page so modification is newer than the image.

Applicable standards

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

Change history

  • 6.50 Oct 2023 Removed due to false positives.
  • 5.9 Jun 2015 Detect non-standard image tags.
  • 5.3 Sep 2013 Fixed false positive.
  • 5.3 Sep 2013 Fixed false negative.
  • 3.5 Dec 2009 Don’t fire if ALT text is modified shortly before image is modified.
  • 3.0 Dec 2008 Added.

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

Rule ID: AccWcag2-F20-1