accessibility of my space's sign up process
This petition is for My Space, wich is a site for sharing music, photos and more. This petition is to plead with "my space" to please make the captcha more accessible to the blind and visually impaire... continue reading »
"picosa"
"whats next"
"It's so simple to add an audio alternative!"
"yea...just get rid of it"
"I think sites should avoid discriminating against people with low vision."
"Hi Myspace. Please put an audio captcha system so that blind folks will be able to sign up for an account without using cited assistance. Plus, you won't have to worry about it anymore once you've dealt with it. But if you will keep ignoring us, it isn't "
"GREAT"
"hello, i hope this petition will have effect on myspace creators. i've already sent them several messages about that problem, but nothing else than silence! bloody ell! it's not so complicate. audio version of captchas on ebay and msn work pretty well. go"
"I would like to also state that adding music is harder for me, because it's flashed based, I liked it before."
"Should be good for the blind too!!!!"
"I would love to have a my space for family and friends Thank you"
"picosa"
"i dont even use myspace, but im colorblind (also dyslexic which doesnt help either) and captcha's make moving around on the internet quite a hassle, some types of captcha's i just cant do because of their color and it leaves me unable to continue, seeing "
"I feel it would be extremely seful for the sign up process to be accessible as it would enable us to be able to sign up to my space independantly. I myself would be a ser were it not for this one inaccessible part of the sign up proccess therefore feel it"
"make friends"
"Hi... Just do it Myspace! Then we'll get off your back. Set up an audio captcha or a simple question like "what day is easter on " or "what season does it snow". things that "humans" can answer. It was more fun with spamming bots than with sluggish annoyi"
"w3c standards compliance should be mandatory for all websites."
"Stop the captcha"
"CAPTCHA ? That should be capture....capture the sightless and mistake them for a bot, that's what myspace is doing... WRONG!!! Oh, and before anybody from Myspace HQ gets sniffy, there's already progs to hack CAPTCHAS, so basically, you big corporate jerc"
"I ask you to please add audio capcha accommodations to your visual capchas so that those of us using screen reader technology will be able to access your site and solve the capchas where they are presented just as we are able to on the sites that have add"
"My cousin is blind, this would be so much easier for her"
"ever since the visual verification code came into effect on my space i can no longer update my my space profile. this isn't fair for the blind community. instead of tom going to so many tv interviews promoting my space he should wake up already and start "
"I had to get sighted help which is not always available to sign up."
"LOKOTE"
"I would love to join Myspace but can't use it because I am blind. I have friends who invite me. Many members of my choir are members. Please work on a good solution for people who can not see the visual security varification."