Twitter Areas, the corporate’s social audio rooms, not enables you to use captions when you’re listening on iOS. Twitter nonetheless advertises you can activate captions via the three-dot menu in a Area, however on iOS, that possibility at the moment isn’t there.

On different platforms, it looks like captions ought to work however don’t. When listening to a Area on the net, captions don’t present, and whereas the “CC” closed captions button is current, clicking it on or off doesn’t change something. On Android, the choice to activate captions is there, nevertheless it didn’t work for one Verge staffer.

The lack of captions in Areas is a significant blow to accessibility on the platform, as captions may be helpful for many who are arduous of listening to or who might wish to observe a…

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