Screen Reader Navigation Accessibility Issue

Screen reader users experienced an issue where navigation items were being announced incorrectly. This accessibility issue affected some users and has been fixed to ensure proper navigation announcements.

• Posted: Dec 28, 2025, 14:00 UTC
• Resolved: Dec 28, 2025, 18:00 UTC
• Duration: 4h

Timeline

1. resolved

   18:00 UTC

   Fix deployed. Updated accessibility script to correctly target icon buttons only, preserving navigation link text.

2. identified

   15:30 UTC

   Root cause identified: Accessibility enhancement script was incorrectly applying labels to navigation links.

3. investigating

   14:00 UTC

   Reports received that screen reader announces incorrect labels for navigation links. Investigating the issue.

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