natwest is too but to keep being thrown out when i am trying to work on it is 
unacceptable to me as in windows this does not happen and i can transfer money 
and do other tasks with ease

On 29 Sep 2012, at 18:53, "Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith" <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> Hello John
> 
> I can report that our bank, the Halifax, here in the UK, has a totally 
> accessible and very well designed website. They use absolutely no 
> non-standard controls and every aspect of their website, from statements to 
> logging in, to account management and mobile messaging, is totally accessible.
> 
> Perhaps that is unusual, but that's how it is. Also Gordon uses VoiceOver and 
> Safari 6 on that site without a problem. It is lacking in some respects, I 
> agree. For instance, it is difficult if not impossible to configure using 
> statement grabbing financial software packages. But in every other respect it 
> is accessible. They also use two levels of validation when you log in; again, 
> each of which is totally accessible.
> 
> Lynne
> 
> On 29 Sep 2012, at 18:15, John Panarese <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>   Unfortunately, online banking sites are not the best examples to use for 
> accessibility.  I don't know of many banks that have really accessible 
> websites, regardless of your platform and browser.  The problems is typically 
> that the site is designed browser specific or they hired a company to develop 
> the site who has no idea that blind people can use computers, let alone tie 
> their own shoes.  In the past when I was paid to do web accessibility 
> testing, they were always an adventure.
> 
>    For example, I have the opposite issue.  Not that I use Chrome any more 
> because I don't like a browser that phones home every hour for reasons Google 
> won't fully disclose, but Chrome misses links and information on the TD Bank 
> online banking site, while Safari does see the links, as does Firefox.  The 
> problem is that Safari sometimes crashes on the site and Firefox seems to get 
> stuck at times when loading parts of it.
> 
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