NSW residents with low vision and blindness are terrified their lives and properties could be at risk this bushfire season because the state government has failed to ensure access to an app that provides fire and flood warnings.
Features that make the Hazards Near Me app accessible stopped working in October following a software update, disability advocates say.
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Tess Bennett is a technology reporter with The Australian Financial Review, based in the Brisbane newsroom. She was previously the work & careers reporter. Connect with Tess on Twitter. Email Tess at tess.bennett@afr.com
