Text To Speech and Translations tools are great things for any platform like TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and other services where audio may be used. It gives people with other disabilities to enjoy the same content as much as we do.
The tech press and this podcast have talked about TikTok in the past and their journey through U.S. scrutiny, as well as states just flat out banning the app because of their practices.
Kim Komando has been calling for the flat out ban of the app and the company recently has gone so far as to rename itself, change its location and continue to develop apps under its name to evade what they are really up to.
This particular news has been posted on the Kim Komando daily tech minute, which you can subscribe to iusing your favorite podcast client of choice.
Today’s article is titled TikTok rolls out new accessibility and translation tools to bring its content to more users which seems to be a 2022 article.
I think even though this article is well past a month or so I’d like to blog, it highlights that they’re trying to do the right thing. Whether they survive after the scrutiny, I don’t know. That’s not for me to decide.
The market as well as industry pressure will dictate whether this app survives with all of the recent news we’ve covered on it.
I don’t blame the booster on Mastodon to the fact that this is an older article, and we’ll see if people report if these things are still in the app if they decided to use it after hearing all of the things we’ve covered.
Let’s see what the people say.
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