Good news! If they follow @altbot this will automatically give a rich visual description on their behalf for people who have sight issues. There is also #Alt4Me and #Alt4You hashtags that can be added to posts allowing others to help out. 😊
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Ben (thebreadmonkey@beige.party)'s status on Tuesday, 10-Jun-2025 10:27:30 JST Ben
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SnowshadowII :maple: (snowshadowii@beige.party)'s status on Tuesday, 10-Jun-2025 10:27:31 JST SnowshadowII :maple:
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There are some who due to disability can't add alt text...I know one so I try to help out when i see their posts. .
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Darren (djdarren@mendeddrum.org)'s status on Tuesday, 10-Jun-2025 10:27:32 JST Darren
@TheBreadmonkey I get genuinely uncomfortable now when I see an image that has no alt-text. It's such a simple thing that's so helpful.
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Ben (thebreadmonkey@beige.party)'s status on Tuesday, 10-Jun-2025 10:27:33 JST Ben
Not saying I spend a lot of time on Fedi but it's become deeply weird I can't alttext WhatsApp images
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