Making your online content and social media profiles accessible to the majority of people stumbling across your posts is an intentional practice. From Instagram and Twitter photo descriptions to ...

Scrolling through your Instagram as of late, you might have seen your standard run-of-the-mill caption, followed by another sentence or two marked off by the letters “ID.” You probably noticed that ...

When you add hyperlinks to a document, make sure the visible link text is descriptive and meaningful. Ideally, the link text should make sense out of context. For example, avoid “click here” in favor ...

Twitter is expanding access to an opt-in feature that is designed to make its platform more accessible for people who use screen readers. The social network is rolling out an image description ...

In recent years, the social photo platform Instagram has become more friendly to blind and visually impaired users through the alt text feature. Alt text is a short text description of a photo that's ...

Twitter accessibility improved today for people who are blind or have limited vision. The company is globally rolling out improvements to its image descriptions, after testing them for a month … ...

Twitter has launched a new feature that allows you to add explanations to images so that blind people can also be delivered to blind users. The explanatory text can input up to 420 characters, and it ...

As journalists we understand how integral representation is to the BBC's public charter commitments, which is why we choose images which reflect our diverse audiences. It's not so straightforward to ...