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    How Innovations From Top Technology Companies Are Improving Accessibility For People With Hearing Impairments

    Hearing loss is a growing concern worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates, by 2050,...

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    What if everyone knew sign language?

    This week (September 19th - 25th), the World Federation of Deaf People celebrates International Week of Deaf...
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    The legacy of the ‘Deaf President Now’ protest

    In 1988, students at Gallaudet University, a private university for deaf and hard of hearing individuals, erupted...
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    Digital Accessibility: D/deaf and Hard-of-Hearing

    This week the World Federation of the Deaf is hosting International Week of Deaf People. Learn more here. As more...
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    The legacy of the ‘Deaf President Now’ protest

    In 1988, students at Gallaudet University, a private university for deaf and hard of hearing individuals, erupted into protest over the appointment...

    Education 3 min read

    Hearing Aid Apps: What You Need to Know

    Smartphone apps have integrated into many aspects of our daily lives. You can use apps to adjust home thermostats,...
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    How Your Smartphone Can Help If You Have Hearing Loss

    Approximately 37.5 million U.S. adults have some trouble hearing. It is one of the more common disabilities in the...
    Digital Accessibility 3 min read

    American Sign Language (ASL) uses more than the hands

    Languages are more than just collections of words. When talking, a hearing person might vary elements like tone,...
    ASL 3 min read

    What is Audism in the Workplace & How Can You Prevent it?

    Business leaders and their HR counterparts in today’s workplaces need to take more proactive steps to prevent...
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    How To Implement Voice User Interfaces (VUIs) With Accessibility in Mind

    Voice is an innate and powerful tool for communication, and with the advent of voice user interfaces (VUIs), it is...
    Digital Accessibility 5 min read

    Integrating ASL Interpretation in Online Platforms

    Digital accessibility involves designing websites, tools, and technologies to be usable by everyone, including...
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    Why 99% Accuracy in Captions Matters

    Digital accessibility promotes equal access to online information for everyone, regardless of physical or...
    Deaf 3 min read

    Three Steps To Create An Accessible Mobile App For People With Hearing Disabilities

    There are over 7 million apps available across the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store, and new ones are...
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    Quick Tips for Better Closed Captioning

    Closed captioning is essential for accessibility and for improving video engagement—but producing high-quality...
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