TikTok Is Adding Three New Accessibility Features

TikTok Is Adding Three New Accessibility Features

Accessibility features built into devices and apps are essential for making tech easier to use. TikTok is now rolling out a handful of new features to make its platform and content more accessible for everyone.

TikTok is using AI-generated alt text to describe photos

TikTok is introducing new accessibility features that make it easier for people with visual impairments to see text and use screen readers on the platform.

The social network TikTok seeks to promote alternative text generation with the help of artificial intelligence so that users with visual disabilities can access the content of the images more easily.TikTok has announced new accessibility tools with which it aims to make the experience in the social network “positive for all, including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive disabilities.” One of them is the alternative text, a descript…

TikTok Expands Accessibility With AI ALT Text

TikTok has announced a significant expansion of its accessibility offerings, introducing AI-generated ALT text for photos, a new high-contrast mode, and support for device-level bold text preferences.

The social network TikTok seeks to promote alternative text generation with the help of artificial intelligence so that users with visual disabilities can access the content of images more easily.

In a significant step towards digital inclusion, TikTok has just taken an important step forward by unveiling a new set of accessibility features, mainly designed to facilitate the experience of visually impaired people on its platform. From now on, users will be able to benefit from artificial intelligence-generated ALT text, improved high visibility mode, and better support [...] Article Finally an accessible TikTok: ALT text auto, reinforced …