Environmental and situational accessibility

Web accessibility is for disabled people. But accessibility makes things better for everyone.

When your users are on the train, they might have their phone on mute. But they can still watch your videos, because of the captions. Twitter and Facebook stats say that over 80% of all posted videos are viewed with the sound off!

Colour contrast helps people with poor vision. But it also helps anyone who’s reading your posts in bright sunshine while waiting for the bus.

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