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Twitter's New 'Fleets' Feature Accessible to Blind Users With Screen Readers

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What happened: Twitter rolled out a new feature called fleets on Tuesday to rival the “stories” function of other social media platforms.

Similar to Instagram and Facebook stories, people can add images, videos and text-based messages to their fleets, which will stay up for 24 hours.

Twitter user @GertieTheDino noted that text-based messages on fleets are can be read by screen readers. She also wrote that people should add alternative text to photos and captions to videos shared on fleets. The Frontlines: According to @GertieTheDino, Twitter’s fleets are the type of “story” accessible to screen readers.

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