{"id":14571,"date":"2024-05-23T07:38:08","date_gmt":"2024-05-23T05:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/23\/people-with-commonly-autocorrected-names-call-for-tech-firms-to-fix-problem\/"},"modified":"2024-05-23T07:38:08","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T05:38:08","slug":"people-with-commonly-autocorrected-names-call-for-tech-firms-to-fix-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/23\/people-with-commonly-autocorrected-names-call-for-tech-firms-to-fix-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"People with commonly autocorrected names call for tech firms to fix problem"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u2018I am not a typo\u2019 campaign is calling for technology companies to make autocorrect less \u2018western- and white-focused\u2019<\/p>\n

People whose names get mangled by autocorrect have urged technology companies to fix the problem faster, with one person whose name gets switched to \u201cSatan\u201d saying: \u201cI am tired of it.\u201d<\/p>\n

People with Irish, Indian and Welsh names are among those calling for improvements to the systems that operate on phones and computers as part of the \u201cI am not a typo\u201d campaign.<\/p>\n

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\n\u2018I am not a typo\u2019 campaign is calling for technology companies to make autocorrect less \u2018western- and white-focused\u2019
\nPeople whose names get mangled by autocorrect have urged technology companies to fix the problem faster, with one person whose name gets switched to \u201cSatan\u201d saying: \u201cI am tired of it.\u201d
\nPeople with Irish, Indian and Welsh names are among those calling for improvements to the systems that operate on phones and computers as part of the \u201cI am not a typo\u201d campaign. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u2018I am not a typo\u2019 campaign is calling for technology companies to make autocorrect less \u2018western- and white-focused\u2019 People whose names get mangled by autocorrect have urged technology companies to fix the problem faster, with one person whose name gets switched to \u201cSatan\u201d saying: \u201cI am tired of it.\u201d People with Irish, Indian and Welsh …<\/p>\n

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