Accessibility

Twitter released a blog post announcing Accessible Images for Everyone. The post explains, "Starting today, people using our iOS and Android apps can add descriptions — also known as alternative text (alt text) — to images in Tweets," and goes on to describe how to enable the new feature.

Facebook is rolling out a new feature that will automatically describe the content of photos to blind and visually impaired users. Called automatic alternative text, the feature uses artificial intelligence to identify visual content and provide a description for people using screen reader

While there are other apps that provide text-to-speech features, users of Accessible Reader who have tried many other tools are aware of the uniquely fluid user experience."

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