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Blind Android users frustrated by inaccessible Google accessibility menu
Original: I'm a blind Android user. I use multiple screen readers. At the moment, because a multi trillion dollar international co
A blind Android user says Google's accessibility menu is itself not fully accessible to screen readers, forcing a cumbersome routine of navigating into settings and manually switching between multiple screen readers to use their phone. The complaint highlights how even features designed for disabled users can fall short in practice, and is drawing attention to ongoing accessibility gaps in Google's mobile software.
Why now: The post is resonating because it exposes an ironic, everyday failure of accessibility tooling by a major tech company.
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- I'm a blind Android user. I use multiple screen readers. At the moment, because a multi trillion dollar international corpration, Google, can't figure out how to make an accessibility menu accessible, when I switch it is a dance of head into settings, change what my… · fireborn@dragonscave.space · 13
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