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December 15, 2023

The web is getting less accessible to people with disabilities

And that’s a miserable thing during the current COVID-19 crisis if you are one of them or close to someone who is

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Authors note: Because of Medium’s refusal to address its accessibility issues for both authors and readers, I’ve moved my last three years of blogs to Substack. Please sign up there for notices of all new articles. Also, I will be updating older articles (like this one) and the updates will only be published on Substack. Thank you for your continued readership and support.

One thing coming out of the current COVID-19 pandemic is that the lack of web accessibility is really hurting people with disabilities, especially those who use assistive technology. In the past two weeks alone, I’ve seen:

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