Are bad graphical descriptions better than no graphical descriptions to someone with vision loss?

More than 125K global websites use overlays rather than fixing their accessibility bugs. AI-generated alt-text used by overlays is not 100 % reliable.

Sheri Byrne-Haber, CPACC
UX Collective
Published in
8 min readMar 18, 2021

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Customer service stoplight chart with red sad face, yellow neutral face, and green happy face

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LinkedIn Top Voice for Social Impact 2022. UX Collective Author of the Year 2020. Disability Inclusion SME. Sr Staff Accessibility Architect @ VMware.