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This article is based on Thomas Logan's talk at A11yNYC on XR social accessibility in practice, based on lessons from Meta Horizon Worlds.

Thomas Logan completed the Edstutia Instructor Certification in Extended Reality (ICXR). He spent several months learning how to make immersive and engaging presentations in virtual reality.

Christian Cousquer has worked in digital accessibility for 17 years. He's an accessibility and immersive technology consultant in his company called Ilargia

There's no such thing as 100% accessibility. There will always be at least one person who prefers something different from the majority

Incorporating diverse locomotion styles in virtual reality (VR) is crucial for creating an inclusive and accessible experience. By offering options such as teleportation, arm swinging, or free movement, VR developers can cater to different preferences, abilities, and comfort levels

Closed captions provide another way for people to get audio information in various media formats, such as movies and TV shows. Captions are essential to ensure that dialogue, sound effects, and music are accessible to people who are deaf or hard of hearing

Meta has nine accessibility Virtual Reality Checks (VRC) for creating accessible virtual reality (VR) experiences for people with disabilities. This looks at Accessibility VCR.Accessibility.5, which focuses on providing users with the ability to adjust display settings such as contrast, saturation, temperature, hue shift, and tint to accommodate their visual needs

VRTogether designed a virtual reality social game that is designed to alleviate loneliness and improve a person's well-being. Equal Entry worked with Azalee Group to see if using VRTogether's virtual reality app could improve the lives of seniors and the education of children

In virtual reality (VR), users can look around and interact with 3D objects inside a virtual world by wearing a headset and holding two hand controllers. Often, you have to physically turn your head to enjoy various experiences.

Technology solutions often overlook children and seniors. So, Equal Entry worked with VRTogether and Azalee Group to design a user study to understand how children and seniors can connect in a virtual reality (VR) world