healthdirect.gov.au
Last scanned Jun 22, 2026
healthdirect.gov.au received a strong 81 out of 100 in its WCAG 2.2 accessibility audit completed on June 22, 2026. The audit detected 6 distinct accessibility violations totalling 164 instances, including 109 critical, 18 serious, 37 moderate issues. The most pressing issues include invalid ARIA attributes on elements (WCAG 4.1.2), 54 instances; missing required ARIA attributes (WCAG 4.1.2), 54 instances; and heading levels skipped (WCAG 1.3.1), 37 instances. The assessment covered 10 pages across 214 unique page templates. No consent management platform was detected. With 220 third-party requests from 6 vendors, the site may not meet GDPR and ePrivacy consent requirements.
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Key Accessibility Issues
164 violations found across 6 rules — 109 critical, 18 serious, 37 moderate, 0 minor
Ensures an element's role supports its ARIA attributes
WCAG 4.1.2 · 54 instances found · How to fix →
Ensures elements with ARIA roles have all required ARIA attributes
WCAG 4.1.2 · 54 instances found · How to fix →
Page has multiple <h1> headings — there should be only one
WCAG 1.3.1 · 37 instances found · How to fix →
Ensures lang attributes have valid values
WCAG 3.1.2 · 9 instances found · How to fix →
Ensure touch target have sufficient size and space (mobile 320px)
WCAG 2.5.8 · 9 instances found
Ensures <img> elements have alternate text or a role of none or presentation
WCAG 1.1.1 · 1 instance found · How to fix →
Cookie Consent & Compliance
healthdirect.gov.au does not appear to use a consent management platform. With 220 third-party requests from 6 vendors and 10 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
220 requests detected from 6 vendors — Microsoft, reddit, Google, Google LLC, Meta Platforms, Inc....
Third-Party Trackers
220 requests detected from 6 vendors — Microsoft, reddit, Google, Google LLC, Meta Platforms, Inc....
Analytics
30
Marketing
66
Necessary
8
Functional
6
Other
0
| Vendor | Category | Type | Domain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Advertising | pixel | bat.bing.com |
| Advertising | script | www.redditstatic.com | |
| Analytics | script | region1.analytics.google.com | |
| Google LLC | Analytics | script | www.googletagmanager.com |
| Essential | script | www.google.dk | |
| Essential | script | www.gstatic.com | |
| Essential | script | maps.gstatic.com | |
| Essential | script | pixel-config.reddit.com | |
| Google LLC | Functional | script | www.google.com |
| Google LLC | Functional | script | maps.googleapis.com |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | Marketing | script | connect.facebook.net |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | Marketing | pixel | www.facebook.com |
| TikTok | Marketing | script | analytics.tiktok.com |
| Google LLC | Necessary | script | fonts.gstatic.com |
| Google LLC | Necessary | script | fonts.googleapis.com |
| Other | script | ad.doubleclick.net | |
| Social | pixel | alb.reddit.com |
Cookies
10 cookies detected — 0 necessary, 3 analytics, 4 marketing
Cookies
10 cookies detected — 0 necessary, 3 analytics, 4 marketing
Total
10
Necessary
0
Functional
0
Analytics
3
Marketing
4
Unknown
3
| Name | Domain | Category | Provider | Expiry | Secure | HttpOnly | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | .healthdirect.gov.au | Analytics | Google Analytics | 1.1 yr | — | — | 1st |
| _ga_BPFE5ERX9H | .healthdirect.gov.au | Analytics | Google Analytics | 1.1 yr | — | — | 1st |
| _gcl_au | .healthdirect.gov.au | Analytics | Google Analytics | 88 d | — | — | 1st |
| _fbp | .healthdirect.gov.au | Marketing | 88 d | — | — | 1st | |
| _rdt_uuid | .healthdirect.gov.au | Marketing | 88 d | ✓ | — | 1st | |
| _ttp | .healthdirect.gov.au | Marketing | TikTok | 88 d | — | — | 1st |
| _tt_enable_cookie | .healthdirect.gov.au | Marketing | TikTok | 88 d | — | — | 1st |
| ttcsid | .healthdirect.gov.au | Unknown | — | 88 d | — | — | 1st |
| ttcsid_CGEID9RC77UAPU79HI7G | .healthdirect.gov.au | Unknown | — | 88 d | — | — | 1st |
| _dd_s | www.healthdirect.gov.au | Unknown | — | Expired | — | — | 1st |
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