Currys

https://www.currys.co.uk · 27/92 checks passed · retail

Compliance report (framework 0.8)

Gate passed (every Core check must pass) · not counted towards the gate: paused 35, draft 48, ready for review 54.

Site level: 0 (no scored checks yet).

By level

Level	Result
Level 1 — Basic	20/37 (13 failed)
Level 2 — Enhanced	2/27 (4 failed)
Level 3 — Advanced	0/10 (1 failed)

By category

Category	Result
Accessibility	8/13
Accountability	0/5
AI & Automation	3/8
Interoperability	0/3
Privacy	7/16
Provenance	0/2
Security	4/11
Transparency	0/13
Responsibility to the Future	0/3

Level 1 — Basic

Accessibility

FAIL WCAG 2.1 Level A automated testing

2 WCAG 2.1 Level A violations reported by axe-core: link-name, list.

FAIL Valid semantic HTML structure

2 WCAG 2.1 Level A violations reported by axe-core: link-name, list.

FAIL Proper heading hierarchy

Heading hierarchy issues: h2 -> h4 (skipped h3); h2 -> h4 (skipped h3); h2 -> h5 (skipped h3).

FAIL Sufficient colour contrast

1 colour-contrast violation reported by axe-core (text below 4.5:1).

PASS Keyboard navigability

PASS Skip navigation link present

PASS Text alternatives for images

PASS Decorative images properly marked

PASS No auto-playing media without controls

PASS Media elements have controls

AI & Automation

FAIL Dedicated AI policy page exists

Not found at any of: /ai-policy, /ai.

SKIPPED AI use policy in place

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

PASS AI content disclosure in metadata

PASS robots.txt AI crawler rules

PASS No undisclosed AI-generated content

Privacy

FAIL No behavioural or targeted advertising scripts

No requests matched the tracker/ad domain list.
1 inline script matched a tracker/ad pattern; first match: ' /* THIS NEEDS TO BE MAINTAINED + UPDATED TO MOBILE AD UNIT VERSION ONCE READY -…'.

FAIL No hidden iframes or tracking beacons

1 hidden iframe found: about:blank.

PASS No third-party tracking scripts

PASS No third-party cookies

PASS No fingerprinting script patterns

PASS First-party cookies functional only

PASS Session cookies only

PASS No tracking pixels

PASS Data-leaking third-party services

Security

FAIL HTTPS enforced

strict-transport-security: header not set on the response.

FAIL HTTP to HTTPS redirect

Redirect chain (1 hops): https://www.currys.co.uk

FAIL Security headers present

x-frame-options: header not set on the response.

FAIL Referrer-Policy header

referrer-policy: header not set on the response.

PASS Content Security Policy header

PASS No mixed content

PASS Valid TLS certificate

PASS TLS certificate not expiring soon

Transparency

FAIL Contact email present

Not found at any of: /contact, /contact-us.

FAIL Contact form present

Not found at any of: /contact, /contact-us.

SKIPPED Contact information present

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED Statement of purpose present

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED Funding/sponsorship disclosure

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

Level 2 — Enhanced

Accessibility

PASS Mobile responsive design

PASS Form labels accessible

Accountability

SKIPPED Named responsible person

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED Published response timeframes

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED Documented complaints process

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED Clear appeals process

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

AI & Automation

SKIPPED Published AI use policy (detailed)

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED AI-assisted content clearly marked

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED Human oversight of AI documented

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

Interoperability

FAIL RSS/Atom feeds present

No RSS/Atom feeds discovered.

SKIPPED Content in open formats

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

Privacy

FAIL Cookie banner partner disclosure

banner_present: The page content shows no visible cookie or consent banner text; only a footer link to 'Privacy & cookies policy' is present.
Fix: Implement a visible cookie consent banner on the homepage that appears on first visit and allows users to accept, reject, or manage cookies.
partner_sharing_mentioned: There is no on-page consent copy disclosing data sharing with third-party partners, as no banner is present.
Fix: Include explicit language in the cookie banner disclosing that data may be shared with third-party advertising and analytics partners.
partner_count_specific: No specific numeric count of partners is stated anywhere on the page since no consent disclosure is shown.
Fix: State the exact number of third-party partners (e.g., 'We share data with X partners') within the cookie banner or linked preferences center.

SKIPPED Human-readable privacy policy

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED Plain language data practices

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED Data collection limited to necessity

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED Published data retention periods

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED No dark patterns in consent flows

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED Advertising clearly labelled if present

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

Provenance

FAIL Basic authorship metadata

No author or date metadata found on the page.

SKIPPED Authorship metadata assessment

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

Security

FAIL security.txt published

security.txt not published.

Transparency

SKIPPED Named responsible person in contact

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED Substantive statement of purpose

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED Funding disclosed with detail

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED Governance structure disclosed

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED Algorithm explanation if applicable

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED Annual data practices statement

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

Level 3 — Advanced

Accessibility

SKIPPED Published accessibility statement

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

Accountability

SKIPPED Published moderation policies

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

Interoperability

FAIL Published uptime/status page

Not found at: /status

Security

SKIPPED Incident response plan published

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED Responsible disclosure or bug bounty

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

Transparency

SKIPPED Algorithmic decision criteria published

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED Open source code or tech docs

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

Responsibility to the Future

SKIPPED Environmental / sustainability disclosure

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED Succession and continuity plan

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content

SKIPPED Worker wellbeing policy

Skipped: Target page not found in captured content