spiegel.de
Last scanned Jun 22, 2026
spiegel.de scored a strong 88 out of 100 in its WCAG 2.2 accessibility scan conducted on June 22, 2026. The scan identified 8 distinct accessibility violations totalling 77 instances, including 7 critical, 67 serious, 3 moderate issues. The most pressing issues include insufficient colour contrast (WCAG 1.4.3), 61 instances; ARIA roles missing required parent elements (WCAG 1.3.1), 6 instances; and heading levels skipped (WCAG 1.3.1), 3 instances. The assessment covered 10 pages across 184 unique page templates. No consent management platform was detected. With 3 third-party requests from 1 vendors, the site may not meet GDPR and ePrivacy consent requirements.
WCAG AA
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Key Accessibility Issues
77 violations found across 8 rules — 7 critical, 67 serious, 3 moderate, 0 minor
Ensures the contrast between foreground and background colors meets WCAG 2 AA minimum contrast ratio thresholds (mobile 320px)
WCAG 1.4.3 · 61 instances found · How to fix →
Ensures elements with an ARIA role that require parent roles are contained by them
WCAG 1.3.1 · 6 instances found
Page has multiple <h1> headings — there should be only one
WCAG 1.3.1 · 3 instances found · How to fix →
Ensures <iframe> and <frame> elements have an accessible name
WCAG 4.1.2 · 2 instances found
Ensures interactive controls are not nested as they are not always announced by screen readers or can cause focus problems for assistive technologies
WCAG 4.1.2 · 2 instances found
Ensures buttons have discernible text
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 →
Ensure touch target have sufficient size and space
WCAG 2.5.8 · 1 instance found
Cookie Consent & Compliance
spiegel.de does not appear to use a consent management platform. With 3 third-party requests from 1 vendors and 5 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
3 requests detected from 1 vendors — Google
Third-Party Trackers
3 requests detected from 1 vendors — Google
Analytics
0
Marketing
0
Necessary
0
Functional
0
Other
0
| Vendor | Category | Type | Domain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | script | pubads.g.doubleclick.net |
Cookies
5 cookies detected — 0 necessary, 0 analytics, 0 marketing
Cookies
5 cookies detected — 0 necessary, 0 analytics, 0 marketing
Total
5
Necessary
0
Functional
0
Analytics
0
Marketing
0
Unknown
5
| Name | Domain | Category | Provider | Expiry | Secure | HttpOnly | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| consentUUID | .spiegel.de | Unknown | — | 363 d | ✓ | — | 1st |
| kndctr_79655FCF5C1D42160A495E15_AdobeOrg_cluster | .spiegel.de | Unknown | — | Expired | ✓ | — | 1st |
| kndctr_79655FCF5C1D42160A495E15_AdobeOrg_identity | .spiegel.de | Unknown | — | 1.1 yr | ✓ | — | 1st |
| sara_prev_data | www.spiegel.de | Unknown | — | Expired | — | — | 1st |
| _sp_su | .spiegel.de | Unknown | — | 363 d | ✓ | — | 1st |
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