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Last scanned Jun 22, 2026

economictimes.com scored 75 out of 100 in its WCAG 2.2 accessibility audit completed on June 22, 2026, meeting some requirements but with room for improvement. The audit detected 11 distinct accessibility violations totalling 558 instances, including 1 critical, 551 serious, 6 moderate issues. The most pressing issues include insufficient colour contrast (WCAG 1.4.3), 483 instances; ensures every aria button, link and menuitem has an accessible name (WCAG 4.1.2), 24 instances; and touch targets too small (WCAG 2.5.8), 24 instances. The assessment covered 10 pages across 15 unique page templates. No consent management platform was detected. With 278 third-party requests from 18 vendors, the site may not meet GDPR and ePrivacy consent requirements.

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Key Accessibility Issues

558 violations found across 11 rules — 1 critical, 551 serious, 6 moderate, 0 minor

serious

Ensures every ARIA button, link and menuitem has an accessible name

WCAG 4.1.2 · 24 instances found

serious

Ensure touch target have sufficient size and space

WCAG 2.5.8 · 24 instances found

serious
moderate

Heading level skipped from <h1> to <h4>

WCAG 1.3.1 · 6 instances found · How to fix →

serious

Ensures that lists are structured correctly

WCAG 1.3.1 · 5 instances found

serious

Ensures <iframe> and <frame> elements have an accessible name

WCAG 4.1.2 · 4 instances found

serious

Ensures links have discernible text

WCAG 2.4.4, 4.1.2 · 2 instances found · How to fix →

Cookie Consent & Compliance

economictimes.com does not appear to use a consent management platform. With 278 third-party requests from 18 vendors and 25 cookies detected, the site may not be compliant with GDPR Article 6 and ePrivacy Directive Article 5(3) requirements for prior consent. Learn about cookie consent requirements.

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Third-Party Trackers

278 requests detected from 18 vendors — Amazon, ccgateway.net, ID5, Magnite, Microsoft...

Analytics

33

Marketing

49

Necessary

22

Functional

0

Other

0

Vendor Category Type Domain
Amazon Advertising script c.amazon-adsystem.com
Amazon Advertising script prod.us-east-1.cxm-bcn.publisher-services.amazon.dev
ccgateway.net Advertising script carbon-cdn.ccgateway.net
ID5 Advertising script cdn.id5-sync.com
Magnite Advertising script link.rubiconproject.com
Microsoft Advertising script ib.adnxs.com
Microsoft Advertising pixel bat.bing.com
receptivity.io Advertising script api.receptivity.io
Taboola Advertising script cdn.taboola.com
TimesInternet Advertising script static.clmbtech.com
Twitter Advertising script t.co
Twitter Advertising pixel static.ads-twitter.com
Akamai Analytics script 684dd327.akstat.io
Akamai Analytics script c.go-mpulse.net
Google Analytics script region1.analytics.google.com
Google LLC Analytics script www.googletagmanager.com
Microsoft Analytics script www.clarity.ms
Mouseflow Analytics script cdn.mouseflow.com
Cloudflare Essential script cloudflare.com
Google Essential script www.google.dk
Google Essential script lh3.googleusercontent.com
Google LLC Marketing script imasdk.googleapis.com
Google LLC Marketing script www.google.com
LinkedIn Corporation Marketing script snap.licdn.com
LinkedIn Corporation Marketing pixel px.ads.linkedin.com
Meta Platforms, Inc. Marketing pixel www.facebook.com
Meta Platforms, Inc. Marketing script connect.facebook.net
X Corp (Twitter) Marketing script platform.twitter.com
Google LLC Necessary script fonts.googleapis.com
Google LLC Necessary script fonts.gstatic.com
Google Other script pagead2.googlesyndication.com
Google Other script www.googleadservices.com
Google Other script s0.2mdn.net
Google Other script securepubads.g.doubleclick.net
Google Other script www.google-analytics.com
PublicisGroupe Other script secure.cdn.fastclick.net
PublicisGroupe Other script sync.crwdcntrl.net

Cookies

25 cookies detected — 0 necessary, 8 analytics, 1 marketing, 25 third-party

Total

25

Necessary

0

Functional

0

Analytics

8

Marketing

1

Unknown

16

25 third-party cookies detected

Third-party cookies require explicit user consent under GDPR/ePrivacy.

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_ga_8J9SC9WB3T .indiatimes.com Analytics Google Analytics 1.1 yr 3rd
_ga_HXEC5QES15 .indiatimes.com Analytics Google Analytics 1.1 yr 3rd
_ga_WZ3Z4GGVRC .indiatimes.com Analytics Google Analytics 1.1 yr 3rd
_gcl_au .indiatimes.com Analytics Google Analytics 88 d 3rd
_gid .indiatimes.com Analytics Google Analytics Expired 3rd
_fbp .indiatimes.com Marketing Facebook 88 d 3rd
deviceid .indiatimes.com Unknown 1.1 yr 3rd
etupref .indiatimes.com Unknown 1.1 yr 3rd
et_interstitial_active .indiatimes.com Unknown Expired 3rd
FCCDCF .indiatimes.com Unknown 1.1 yr 3rd
geoinfo economictimes.indiatimes.com Unknown Session 3rd
int_fcapcount .indiatimes.com Unknown Expired 3rd
lgc_deviceid .indiatimes.com Unknown 1.1 yr 3rd
optout .economictimes.indiatimes.com Unknown 363 d 3rd
RT .economictimes.indiatimes.com Unknown 5 d 3rd
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_grx .indiatimes.com Unknown 1.1 yr 3rd
_grxs .indiatimes.com Unknown Expired 3rd
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_sharedid_cst .indiatimes.com Unknown 363 d 3rd
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