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YELP UNVEILS NEW ACCESSIBILITY FEATURES TO HELP PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES CONNECT WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES

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Yelp has introduced new searchable accessibility attributes, including mobility, hearing, and vision, that business owners can add for free via their Yelp for Business account. It has also launched an Accessibility Resource Hub, implemented AI-powered alternative text descriptions for photos, and created an "Accessibility" section on business pages to help users find specific accessibility features.