The accessibility link is a lie: my adventures in weaponizing corporate virtue signalling, by WeirdWriter@caneandable.social
The 'Accessibility' link is a Lie: My Adventures in Weaponizing Corporate Virtue Signaling, Sightless Scribbles
A fabulously gay blind author.
 #accessibility #a11y
Making sticky pork belly slices; cooked in ginger ale, then clarted in a reduction made with maple syrup, lime juice, ketchup, ginger, chilli and garlic.
You might not know that migratory birds like Swifts and Starlings are in trouble in the UK because modern houses have nowhere for them to nest. The solution is to include a single Β£35 "swift brick" in every new build (a hollow brick that creates a nesting spot). The Labour Gov is blocking the proposal to mandate this, and I've just signed this petition to encourage them not to:
Sign the petition: Save Our Swifts
Swifts have lost more than half their population in 20 years. A simple Β£35 brick in new builds could help save them. Labour used to support this β...
 Note: the donation at the end is optional.
The Privacy Principles are now an @npub1tl7p...6j09 Statement:
Privacy Principles
Privacy is an essential part of the web. This document provides definitions for privacy and related concepts that are applicable worldwide as well ...
 #privacy
Take Action: Defend the Internet Archive
Take Action: Defend the Internet Archive | Internet Archive Blogs
 "At a time when digital information is disappearing, being rewritten, or erased entirely, the tools to preserve history must be defendedβ€”not dismantled." I've signed the petition.
We're looking for someone to join the @npub1zhyq...hstt team as an accessibility Specialist. If you're resident in the UK, you can apply on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4197046475/ Or directly:
TetraLogical
TetraLogical
Accessibility consultancy with a focus on inclusion. We can help you with knowledge, experience, strategy, assessments, and development.
 #accessibility #a11y #assessments #audits #jobs #jobsearch
Can anyone put me in touch with a lawyer who really understands the European Accessibility Act (EAA)? I have a question I could use an opinion on - and happy to pay for the time. Thanks.
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) orders #AccessiBe to pay a $1m fine, for false advertising and failing to disclose that it compensated people for providing reviews of its #AI #accessibility overlay:
TechCrunch
FTC orders AI accessibility startup accessiBe to pay $1M for misleading advertising | TechCrunch
The FTC has ordered accessibility startup accessiBe to pay $1 million over allegations of false advertising and misleading product claims.
Right 2025, listen up! If you think we're going to put up with another 2024, you can think again. We want more kindness and less hostility; more thoughtfulness and fewer bros; fewer disagreements and more conversations; more curiosity and fewer assumptions; and if you can't manage that, we'll damned well have to do it for ourselves. On reflection, who's with me?