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COVID-19 showed digital accessibility is critical. Advocates don't want you to forget

May 20, 2021, 15:57 PM
External url : https://www.cnet.com/news/covid-19-showed-digital-accessibility-is-critical-advocates-dont-want-you-to-forget/
Source Name : CNET
Date : May 20, 2021, 10:00 AM
Over the past year, Jennison Asuncion has seen apps like Zoom, a lifeline during the pandemic, expand accessibility features like automatic closed captioning. Messaging app Slack, another critical communications tool, has also become more compatible with his screen reader, which speaks aloud what's on his phone or computer. Now Asuncion, who is blind, can more easily access his messages.