Community Corner

Lynnfield Public Library: Accessibility Enhancements In The Libby App

See the latest announcement from Lynnfield Public Library.

(Lynnfield Public Library)

App
by Abby Porter

February 16, 2022

Find out what's happening in Lynnfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Many Libby updates throughout 2021 have been focused on improving Libby’s screen reader experience. OverDrive is partnering with Fable—an accessibility platform powered by people with disabilities—to interview blind and low vision users directly and hear their feedback on Libby’s user experience. Based on the feedback we’ve received so far and informed by industry standards, like the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), we’ve made several improvements, including:

Find out what's happening in Lynnfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

For more information about accessibility in Libby, visit Libby Help or OverDrive’s accessibility statement.

Libby’s accessibility will continue to improve as web standards and browser support for assistive technologies evolve. If you have any questions or feedback on the accessibility of OverDrive services, please reach out to your Account Manager.


This press release was produced by Lynnfield Public Library. The views expressed here are the author’s own.