Twitter introduces the ALT badge and enhanced picture descriptions

Twitter introduces the ALT badge and enhanced picture descriptions

“As promised, today marks the global launch of the ALT badge and exposed picture descriptions,” says a tweet from Twitter’s Accessibility account. “Over the last month, we’ve worked on problem fixes and received input from members of the restricted release group. We are prepared. You are prepared. Let us begin by describing our images!”

Twitter provided step-by-step instructions for how to add the image descriptions in a blog post: