Financial-Times
Make the click area of social share buttons larger
The WCAG 2.2 draft requires a minimum size of 44px but the click area of small social icons is only 38px and our normal share icons 40px, with no extra space/margin between adjacent click areas.
We would have to either increase the space between icons to make the click area larger or increase the size of the icons.
This will become the standard that we will be audited against. As this is a draft standard, there is opportunity to provide feedback.
We would have to either increase the space between icons to make the click area larger or increase the size of the icons.
If you have time it'd be good to get some screenshots of what you think it would look like with the two options you've presented.
