In this week’s web design and development news roundup, you’ll learn about a business case for accessibility webinar, find out how to personalize the block editor, discover why you should say no to carousels, and more.
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Deborah Edwards-Oñoro
Takeaways from Defeating Deceptive Design: Getting Control of Our Online Lives
In their MozFest 2022 Defeating Deceptive Design: Getting Control of Our Online Lives online session, Ame Elliott of Simply Secure, Carlos Iglesias from the World Wide Web Foundation, and Kaushalya Gupta of the World Wide Web Foundation shared initial research findings from their Tech Policy Design Lab on deceptive design.
The presentation was short, followed by interactive sessions in breakout rooms to discuss deceptive design, barriers to change, and brainstorm methods for addressing deceptive design.
Continue reading Takeaways from Defeating Deceptive Design: Getting Control of Our Online LivesQuick Tip: Two Ways to Discover Whether YouTube Videos are Closed Captioned
As someone who only watches captioned videos, I get frustrated when I find an interesting YouTube video.
Only to learn the video has no closed captions.
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