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The site can be navigated using switches for individuals with who may have limited dexterity or a mobility impairment. Switch Control lets you control your Android Phone/tablet or iOS mobile/tablet using a single switch or multiple switches, which will allow various commands to be undertaken including scanning multiple selectable items on a web page or app, with the ability to select a particular element that is clickable. For more information on switch capability please go to the following links on the Apple or Google websites: iOS Switch Control or view Switch Access for Android
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The Channel 4 app allows bluetooth switch access to Android 5.0 and later for mobility impaired users. The Android app is also developed so that content can be accessed with ease. Android Switch Access works best with the Google Chrome browser. The Channel 4 android app has been developed so that iconography/buttons are of sufficient size to select.
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If you have reduced mobility, the app and the video player are fully accessible to switch users, switch settings can be adjusted within the accessibility settings.
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TalkBack screen reader gives you spoken feedback and notifications. Each manufacturer may have different shortcuts when enabling TalkBack for visually impaired users. Also, on newer Samsung devices this may be known as Voice Assistant. Check on the phone manufacturer web pages for instructions on specific instructions, as this may vary depending on manufacturer type and version.
Turn on TalkBack in your device Settings
The steps below require sighted assistance in order to enable TalkBack within your Android device.
- Open your device's Settings app.
Open Accessibility, then TalkBack.
Turn on TalkBack.
In the confirmation dialog, tap OK.
You can also enable TalkBack when you turn on your Android device for the very first time. Again, you can check with your phone manufacturer on how to do this. On many devices you can also enable TalkBack by holding down the two volume controls.
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If you’re wondering why you’ve just seen or heard your details in this ad (e.g. your name, location or birth month), it’s because you’re logged in to Channel 4 as one of our registered users who has not opted out from personalised advertising.
This message is to reassure you that we serve all ads through our own network, and do not share any of the personalisation data with our advertisers. We have used some of the data you shared with us when you registered with Channel 4 together with your IP Address in some cases (which gives us an idea of where you are logged on from) so that we can make the ad more personal and relevant to you.
You can change your advertising preferences at any time by opting out of “personalised advertising” in the My Account section on Channel4.com. Please note, you will still see the same number of adverts but they won’t be personalised to you.
For more information, please see our Privacy Policy, Terms of Use and Your Data
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