Walk in someone's shoes

What it's actually like to shop online with a screen reader - and why most e-commerce still fails.

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First-hand perspectives

People living with blindness share how it shapes online shopping.

  • Google Chrome Developers

    Accessibility Testing with Screen Readers

    How to test your own site with a screen reader and identify common barriers faced by blind users.

    Accessibility Testing with Screen Readers

  • Molly Burke

    How I shop online as a blind person

    Molly Burke tries to customise a pair of Converse online - with screen reader, live and unfiltered.

    How I shop online as a blind person

  • Molly Burke

    How I Use Technology as a Blind Person

    Daily technology routines of a blind content creator, covering smartphone apps, screen readers, and online services.

    How I Use Technology as a Blind Person

  • The Blind Life

    Blind Shopping: What Works and What Doesn't

    A blind shopper walks through ordering groceries online, highlighting what e-commerce sites get right and wrong.

    Blind Shopping: What Works and What Doesn't

  • Tommy Edison

    How Blind People Use the Internet

    A first-person walkthrough of how a blind user navigates websites using a screen reader.

    How Blind People Use the Internet

  • UCSF

    Screen Reader Demo for Digital Accessibility

    Live demonstration of VoiceOver and JAWS navigating real websites to illustrate digital accessibility barriers.

    Screen Reader Demo for Digital Accessibility