Several frames share the same title

Automated check frame-title-unique, run with axe-core

WCAG
4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A)
Severity
Moderate: a degraded experience
Typical effort
Quick win, under 1 hour
Category
Page structure

Who this affects

Screen reader users moving between embedded frames.

Why it matters

Identical titles make frames indistinguishable, for example two embedded videos both titled "YouTube video player".

How to fix it

Give each iframe a title that describes its specific content.

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