ACCESSIBILITY TASK · REVIEWED AUGUST 31, 2026
Privacy Check When Using Assistive Technology
Accessibility tests should avoid exposing disability, health, identity or intimate conversation data.
This task records scoped evidence. It is not accessibility certification, legal advice or a universal result.
What this page owns
Minimise sensitive data while using assistive technology with companion services.
Begin with the named task and preserve the setup. Do not turn a product statement, automated scan or reachable page into proof that a person can complete the task.
Four steps, one documented result
- 01
Use fictional content and a fresh low-risk task.
- 02
Review microphone, photo, notification and clipboard permissions.
- 03
Avoid shared-device histories and spoken private content in public spaces.
- 04
Remove test data through the documented account or chat controls.
Make the observation reproducible
- Setup
- Device, operating system, browser, input method and assistive technology.
- Task
- Starting point, action and expected outcome in plain language.
- Result
- Pass, barrier observed or not checked — never a guessed score.
- Limit
- Assistive technology can process content through several layers. Do not promise confidentiality beyond current, sourced evidence.