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Are

@typeform

surveys accessible to screen readers?

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you can and probably will at some point get hit with a lawsuit for not being accessible. why isn’t the company taking this seriously?

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Hi Tiffany, thanks for (rightfully) raising your concern here. First, we have to address the miscommunication.

@typeformhelp

updated this statement as it was outdated information provided, so we're sorry for the confusion this has caused.

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Richard Morton (he/him)

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In the short, medium and long term, we will be using surveys that build in #accessibility.

Adrian Roselli (no blue check)

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Typeform is lying to you. They have known about this since 2015; I filed a bug in 2016: twitter.com/aardrian/statu Asked for understanding in 2016: twitter.com/aardrian/statu Whomever is asking you to fill out a Typeform survey is violating EU standards, other accessibility laws.

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Adrian Roselli (no blue check)

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Apr 25, 2016

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.@AmeliasBrain Does this count as a #TooSoonForAccessibility mindset? From Typeform:

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Unacceptable,

. Accessibility and inclusion is the norm today. Part of the design process. Always.

@aardrian

thanks for bringing this to light.

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This is unacceptable, Typeform, you've known about this requirement for YEARS

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I read about this

#a11y issue YEARS ago, and there was some vague hand-waving about ‘doing it later’. How it’s not baked in BY DEFAULT is not only baffling, it’s actually against the law.

@typeformhelp

get it done. Now, fam.

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what do you mean you would "love" to be able to address this in the future? Go with the Nike slogan: just do it!

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Thus is PMspeak for “we respectfully decline your request and likely will immediately forget about it”.

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"in the short term, we have concrete plans to limit access for vast swathes of users, but sure, some day we'd love to consider not being so ableist 💁🏻‍♀️"