diff --git a/src/Framework/Util/Util.php b/src/Framework/Util/Util.php
index 24bdafa..cdff28a 100644
--- a/src/Framework/Util/Util.php
+++ b/src/Framework/Util/Util.php
@@ -17,10 +17,12 @@ class Util {
         return preg_replace_callback(
             '~(https?://[^\s<>"\'()]+)~i',
             function($matches) use ($link_attrs) {
+                global $config;
                 $escaped_url = rtrim($matches[1], '.,!?;:)]}>');
                 $clean_url = html_entity_decode($escaped_url, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8');
+                $tabIndex = $config->strictAccessibility ? ' tabindex="0" ' : ' ';
 
-                return '<a tabindex="0" href="' . $clean_url . '"' . $link_attrs . '>' . $escaped_url . '</a>';
+                return '<a' . $tabIndex . 'href="' . $clean_url . '"' . $link_attrs . '>' . $escaped_url . '</a>';
             },
             $text
         );
diff --git a/src/View/HomeView/HomeView.php b/src/View/HomeView/HomeView.php
index 45444e7..4fe87d9 100644
--- a/src/View/HomeView/HomeView.php
+++ b/src/View/HomeView/HomeView.php
@@ -22,10 +22,12 @@ class HomeView {
             </ul>
             <div class="tick-pagination">
             <?php if ($page > 1): ?>
-                <a tabindex="0" href="?page=<?php echo $page - 1 ?>">&laquo; Newer</a>
+                <a <?php if($config->strictAccessibility): ?>tabindex="0"<?php endif; ?>
+                   href="?page=<?php echo $page - 1 ?>">&laquo; Newer</a>
             <?php endif; ?>
             <?php if (count($ticks) === $limit): ?>
-                <a tabindex="0" href="?page=<?php echo $page + 1 ?>">Older &raquo;</a>
+                <a <?php if($config->strictAccessibility): ?>tabindex="0"<?php endif; ?>
+                   href="?page=<?php echo $page + 1 ?>">Older &raquo;</a>
             <?php endif; ?>
             </div>
 
diff --git a/templates/partials/home.php b/templates/partials/home.php
index 2647474..120b5c7 100644
--- a/templates/partials/home.php
+++ b/templates/partials/home.php
@@ -12,7 +12,10 @@
                             <span class="profile-greeting-content-mood"><?php echo Util::escape_html($user->mood) ?></span>
                         </span>
 <?php if (Session::isLoggedIn()): ?>
-                        <a tabindex="0" href="<?= Util::escape_html($config->basePath) ?>mood" class="change-mood">Change mood</a>
+                        <a
+                            <?php if($config->strictAccessibility): ?>tabindex="0"<?php endif; ?>
+                            href="<?= Util::escape_html($config->basePath) ?>mood"
+                            class="change-mood">Change mood</a>
 <?php endif ?>
                     </dd>
 <?php if (!empty($user->about)): ?>
diff --git a/templates/partials/navbar.php b/templates/partials/navbar.php
index 4ee40b2..3ef8cb7 100644
--- a/templates/partials/navbar.php
+++ b/templates/partials/navbar.php
@@ -1,25 +1,33 @@
 <?php /** @var ConfigModel $config */ ?>
 <?php /* https://www.w3schools.com/howto/howto_css_dropdown.asp */ ?>
         <nav aria-label="Main navigation">
-            <a tabindex="0" href="<?= Util::escape_html($config->basePath) ?>">home</a>
+            <a <?php if($config->strictAccessibility): ?>tabindex="0"<?php endif; ?>
+               href="<?= Util::escape_html($config->basePath) ?>">home</a>
             <details>
                 <summary aria-haspopup="true">feeds</summary>
                 <div class="dropdown-items">
-                    <a tabindex="0" href="<?= Util::escape_html($config->basePath) ?>feed/rss">rss</a>
-                    <a tabindex="0" href="<?= Util::escape_html($config->basePath) ?>feed/atom">atom</a>
+                    <a <?php if($config->strictAccessibility): ?>tabindex="0"<?php endif; ?>
+                       href="<?= Util::escape_html($config->basePath) ?>feed/rss">rss</a>
+                    <a <?php if($config->strictAccessibility): ?>tabindex="0"<?php endif; ?>
+                       href="<?= Util::escape_html($config->basePath) ?>feed/atom">atom</a>
                 </div>
             </details>
 <?php if (!Session::isLoggedIn()): ?>
-            <a tabindex="0" href="<?= Util::escape_html($config->basePath) ?>login">login</a>
+            <a tabindex="0"
+               href="<?= Util::escape_html($config->basePath) ?>login">login</a>
 <?php else: ?>
             <details>
                 <summary aria-haspopup="true">admin</summary>
                 <div class="dropdown-items">
-                    <a tabindex="0" href="<?= Util::escape_html($config->basePath) ?>admin">settings</a>
-                    <a tabindex="0" href="<?= Util::escape_html($config->basePath) ?>admin/css">css</a>
-                    <a tabindex="0" href="<?= Util::escape_html($config->basePath) ?>admin/emoji">emoji</a>
+                    <a <?php if($config->strictAccessibility): ?>tabindex="0"<?php endif; ?>
+                       href="<?= Util::escape_html($config->basePath) ?>admin">settings</a>
+                    <a <?php if($config->strictAccessibility): ?>tabindex="0"<?php endif; ?>
+                       href="<?= Util::escape_html($config->basePath) ?>admin/css">css</a>
+                    <a <?php if($config->strictAccessibility): ?>tabindex="0"<?php endif; ?>
+                       href="<?= Util::escape_html($config->basePath) ?>admin/emoji">emoji</a>
                 </div>
             </details>
-            <a tabindex="0" href="<?= Util::escape_html($config->basePath) ?>logout">logout</a>
+            <a <?php if($config->strictAccessibility): ?>tabindex="0"<?php endif; ?>
+               href="<?= Util::escape_html($config->basePath) ?>logout">logout</a>
 <?php endif; ?>
         </nav>
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