YouTube axes community captions; insights from Rikki Poynter

The Daily Moth     August 6, 2020 in ASL 94 Subscribers Subscribe


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YouTube announced last week that they are ending the “community captions” feature due to spam and abuse. But deaf and disabled YouTubers are disappointed with the decision because it means less accessibility. Here is an interview with Rikki Poynter, a long-time YouTuber and captioning activist.

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