What Is Accessibility? How Differences In Ability Affect Our Digital Lives.

There is a task force in place that is working to help people who face all types of cognitive challenges. The challenges and obstacles they encounter with everyday use and interaction of the web. Whether it be for personal use or professional use, research is being done to help many types of cognitive issues from dyslexia and ADD to Autism. People who find difficulty navigating the web due to their challenges can make submissions to the task force.

How Usable Is The World Wide Web?

For most people, technology makes things easier. But for people with disabilities, technology makes things possible. – Mary Pat Radabaugh

Key Takeaways:

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The internet is not accessible to many people with disabilities
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there are tools that can help people access the internet
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Its important to notify people when website is not accessible by all