Tag: justice
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Building the Woke Web: Web Accessibility, Inclusion & Social Justice
Written by Olu Niyiawosusi on A List Apart.
“Not having access to the internet is expensive, locking you out of essential services and a surfeit of helpful information. Giving people full access to the splendors and knowledge of the online world should be imperative for everyone who works on it.”
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“People with disabilities are more likely to be a captive audience to apps and websites using their data inappropriately or engaging in other unethical practices. This may be because they rely on a particular site to interact with other people with disabilities, because they lack the tools to visit other sites, or lack other suitable websites or apps to use.”
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“All the tenets of intersectional feminism, web accessibility, and diversity and inclusion are inextricably tied up in making the web a better place, for all and by all.”
Read ‘Building the Woke Web: Web Accessibility, Inclusion & Social Justice’ on the A List Apart site.
Tagged with: accessibility, inclusivity, justice.