[blindlaw] LinkedIn Has Been Made Inaccessible To The Blind

ckrugman at sbcglobal.net ckrugman at sbcglobal.net
Fri Aug 6 21:41:03 UTC 2010


How is it a problem when several of us on this list serve have given you 
suggestions to deal with this issue?
Chuck
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Ladis" <tom at tomladis.com>
To: "NFBnet Blind Law Mailing List" <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, August 06, 2010 6:47 AM
Subject: Re: [blindlaw] LinkedIn Has Been Made Inaccessible To The Blind


> Thank you.  This one seems like a problem since it is so often used in the 
> job search and career networking arena.  I have quite a few friends on 
> there and would like to keep that career networking tool available to 
> everyone.
>
> Should I submit a trouble ticket?
>
>
> Tom Ladis
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "William ODonnell" <william.odonnell1 at yahoo.com>
> To: "NFBnet Blind Law Mailing List" <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 6:01 PM
> Subject: Re: [blindlaw] LinkedIn Has Been Made Inaccessible To The Blind
>
>
> I use it and have also had the same problem.  See the next forwarded 
> message with the reply to my enquiry.
>
>
> --- On Thu, 8/5/10, Tom Ladis <tom at tomladis.com> wrote:
>
>> From: Tom Ladis <tom at tomladis.com>
>> Subject: [blindlaw] LinkedIn Has Been Made Inaccessible To The Blind
>> To: "NFBnet Blind Law Mailing List" <blindlaw at nfbnet.org>
>> Date: Thursday, August 5, 2010, 11:09 AM
>> Hello All,
>>
>> I received an invitation to connect to colleagues from the
>> past through www.LinkedIn.com. I have used LinkedIn in
>> the past and been able to get around with only a few
>> problems. It appears that they have added real-time
>> verification to the login process on top of the normal
>> username and password. They do offer the ability to
>> have the image that they present for real[-time
>> verification, but the text is spoken at the same time that
>> JAWS announces the popup window. This seems to me to
>> be a barrier and was not there the last time that I logged
>> in to my account.
>>
>> Does anyone else on here use LinkedIn?
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Tom
>>
>>
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