seriouseats.com
Last scanned Jun 22, 2026
seriouseats.com received a strong 94 out of 100 in its WCAG 2.2 accessibility audit performed on June 22, 2026. The audit detected 5 distinct accessibility violations totalling 25 instances, including 15 critical, 4 serious, 6 moderate issues. The most pressing issues include images missing alternative text (WCAG 1.1.1), 15 instances; heading levels skipped (WCAG 1.3.1), 6 instances; and iframes missing title attributes (WCAG 4.1.2), 2 instances. The assessment covered 10 pages across 175 unique page templates. The site uses OneTrust as its consent management platform with Google Consent Mode v2, but does not implement IAB TCF v2.3. 48 third-party requests were detected from 6 vendors.
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Key Accessibility Issues
25 violations found across 5 rules — 15 critical, 4 serious, 6 moderate, 0 minor
Ensures <img> elements have alternate text or a role of none or presentation
WCAG 1.1.1 · 15 instances found · How to fix →
Page has multiple <h1> headings — there should be only one
WCAG 1.3.1 · 6 instances found · How to fix →
Ensures <iframe> and <frame> elements have an accessible name
WCAG 4.1.2 · 2 instances found
Ensures every ARIA button, link and menuitem has an accessible name
WCAG 4.1.2 · 1 instance found
Ensures links have discernible text
WCAG 2.4.4, 4.1.2 · 1 instance found · How to fix →
Cookie Consent & Compliance
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Third-Party Trackers
48 requests detected from 6 vendors — Cloudflare Inc., Google LLC, Amazon, JWP Connatix, OneTrust LLC...
Third-Party Trackers
48 requests detected from 6 vendors — Cloudflare Inc., Google LLC, Amazon, JWP Connatix, OneTrust LLC...
Analytics
16
Marketing
0
Necessary
7
Functional
0
Other
0
| Vendor | Category | Type | Domain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloudflare Inc. | Analytics | script | static.cloudflareinsights.com |
| Google LLC | Analytics | script | www.googletagmanager.com |
| Amazon | Essential | script | d30qdagvt44524.cloudfront.net |
| JWP Connatix | Essential | script | cdn.jwplayer.com |
| JWP Connatix | Essential | script | assets-jpcust.jwpsrv.com |
| OneTrust LLC | Necessary | script | cdn.cookielaw.org |
| Other | script | securepubads.g.doubleclick.net | |
| Other | script | region1.google-analytics.com | |
| Other | script | pagead2.googlesyndication.com |
Cookies
12 cookies detected — 3 necessary, 3 analytics, 0 marketing
Cookies
12 cookies detected — 3 necessary, 3 analytics, 0 marketing
Total
12
Necessary
3
Functional
0
Analytics
3
Marketing
0
Unknown
6
| Name | Domain | Category | Provider | Expiry | Secure | HttpOnly | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | .seriouseats.com | Analytics | Google Analytics | 1.1 yr | — | — | 1st |
| _ga_48FDR9J6FP | .seriouseats.com | Analytics | Google Analytics | 1.1 yr | — | — | 1st |
| _ga_DK3GDWHWJH | .seriouseats.com | Analytics | Google Analytics | 1.1 yr | — | — | 1st |
| cf_clearance | .seriouseats.com | Necessary | Cloudflare | 363 d | ✓ | ✓ | 1st |
| _cfuvid | .seriouseats.com | Necessary | Cloudflare | Session | ✓ | ✓ | 1st |
| __cf_bm | .seriouseats.com | Necessary | Cloudflare | Expired | ✓ | ✓ | 1st |
| globalTI_SID | .seriouseats.com | Unknown | — | 1.1 yr | ✓ | — | 1st |
| lb_ld | .seriouseats.com | Unknown | — | Session | ✓ | — | 1st |
| Mint | .seriouseats.com | Unknown | — | Expired | ✓ | — | 1st |
| OptanonConsent | .seriouseats.com | Unknown | — | 363 d | — | — | 1st |
| OTGPPConsent | .seriouseats.com | Unknown | — | 363 d | — | — | 1st |
| TMog | .seriouseats.com | Unknown | — | 1.1 yr | ✓ | — | 1st |
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