Lucy Greco (left), a web-accessibility specialist at the University of California, Berkeley, is blind. She reads most of her documents online, but employs Liza Schlosser-Olroyd as an aide to sort through her paper mail every other month, to make sure Greco hasn’t missed a bill or other important correspondence. Shelby Knowles for KHN hide caption
Ahead of the midterm elections, disinformation watchdogs say they are anxious that what has been described as an intense energy by YouTube to confront misinformation on the Google-owned platform has made blind places. In specific, they are concerned about YouTube’s TikTok-like support that offers extremely quick movies, and about the platform’s Spanish-language films. But the