UMass Amherst is fully committed to providing full and equal access to information and services for all current and potential members of our community. UMass Amherst social media should ensure content posted or produced is accessible to people with disabilities and in compliance with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Most major social media channels provide access solutions for individuals with disabilities.
Why is social media accessibility important?
The accessibility of social media is everyone’s responsibility. It is vital that UMass Amherst promotes accessibility in all of its technology efforts. Below are tips on how to increase the accessibility of social media. These tips are meant to help social media content managers and other communication specialists ensure that their messages are reaching the largest audience.
Have a question or need brand guidance?
The Marcom team is here to help with brand compliance, creative questions, and more. Contact us for resources and answers to common topics.