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From: Jonathan Avila
Date: Oct 8, 2014 6:54AM

> Indeed. But this isn't inherent to Constant Contact or Mail Chimp. In both cases the author has a sufficient level of control to make their emails accessible. They just don't know how/ care how to do so.

I've heard of some other platforms that use layout tables for emails and don't allow the user to insert an alternative view link prior to the layout table -- they supposed only allow users to control the content within the layout table itself. This can be an issue for certain screen reader users with programs like Outlook.

Jonathan