Obstacles that modern websites pose for blind people
The article discusses the five most annoying website features faced by users relying on screen readers. It highlights how many websites disregard accessibility guidelines, making navigation problematic and frustrating. Many of these seemingly innocent features become barriers for blind individuals, hindering their access to information. The importance of using alt texts and proper labels for form elements is emphasized as crucial for accurate interpretation by assistive technologies. Additionally, the article addresses issues like unreadable colors and complex structures that can confuse screen readers. Lastly, it underscores the developers' role in creating accessible and user-friendly websites that cater to the needs of all users.