[NFBCS] Successfully Subscribed To Disney Plus

Star Gazer pickrellrebecca at gmail.com
Thu Nov 14 16:08:39 UTC 2019


Why though 

Sent from my iPhone

> On Nov 14, 2019, at 10:36 AM, Kevin <kevinsisco61784 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> It isn't acceptable it is simply a reality.
> 
> 
>> On 11/14/2019 7:50 AM, Star Gazer wrote:
>>            Exactly right.
>> Why wouldn't be a number one priority when accessibility means that they can legally part more customers from their money?
>> Why does the size of the corporation make bad behavior acceptable?
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Kevin <kevinsisco61784 at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2019 6:17 PM
>> To: Star Gazer <pickrellrebecca at gmail.com>; NFB in Computer Science Mailing List <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>> Subject: Re: [NFBCS] Successfully Subscribed To Disney Plus
>> 
>> They are a huge corporation and I'm sure they were getting it. Maybe this wasn't there number one priority.
>> 
>> 
>>> On 11/13/2019 5:12 PM, Star Gazer wrote:
>>> Why? Disney should have gotten it right before the site ever went live.
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>> On Nov 13, 2019, at 5:02 PM, Kevin via NFBCS <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I get what you're saying but that's life sometimes.  It is what it is.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On 11/13/2019 12:52 PM, Tracy Carcione via NFBCS wrote:
>>>>> Sounds to me like there really was a problem, until Curtis spoke up and Disney fixed it.
>>>>> As for work-arounds to get accessibility, OK, to a point, but I am really tired of jumping through multiple hoops to get what other people just get as a matter of course.
>>>>> I'm glad things are working well now.
>>>>> Tracy
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: NFBCS [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Kevin via NFBCS
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2019 12:40 PM
>>>>> To: nfbcs at nfbnet.org
>>>>> Cc: Kevin
>>>>> Subject: Re: [NFBCS] Successfully Subscribed To Disney Plus
>>>>> 
>>>>> This is great news!  I think this just goes to show us that jumping the
>>>>> gun is never a good idea.  We must keep in mind that while things may
>>>>> not be perfectly accessible we always have workarounds.  As the saying
>>>>> goes there's more than one way to skin a cat.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 11/12/2019 11:10 PM, Peter Donahue via NFBCS wrote:
>>>>>> Hello everyone,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>                       This evening I successfully subscribed to Disney Plus using
>>>>>> Firefox and JAWS 2019 under Windows 7. I was able to complete the signup
>>>>>> process without assistance. I watched an episode of Disneynature and began
>>>>>> adding content to our watchlist. The interface works similar to Netflix.
>>>>>> Once I logged in I was able to navigate the website without trouble.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>                       While I was able to subscribe and explore the Disney Plus
>>>>>> Website using Firefox it still doesn't work well with Google Chrome. I was
>>>>>> able to move around without difficulty using Internet Explorer but was
>>>>>> unable to get content to play. This looks to me like it's a matter of a
>>>>>> missing IE component rather than an accessibility issue. We obviously got
>>>>>> someone's attention at Disney Streaming to address the issues blind people
>>>>>> are having with signing up for and using Disney Plus. Now to see if the
>>>>>> English version of the Disney Plus Apps are available for iOS and Apple TV.
>>>>>> I'll keep you posted on my progress. All the best.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>    Peter Donahue
>>>>>> 
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