

My recommendation would be to make sure the site is fully accessible, as it greatly gives our users a better experience and can potentially bode well financially and intrinsically for the company in general. I adjusted the font sizes from 8pt to 10pt to increase the readability of some items but did not adjust it to the recommended 12pt because I also wanted to maintain the style that Twitch currently has. Although Twitch does a solid job of having good contrast, some of the font sizing is smaller than it should be for accessibility guidelines. This experience demonstrated how valuable research and testing can be, especially when designing for our users.Īccessibility should always be advocated for - not just for the user but for the good of the business. However, during the testing phase, people found it more of an inconvenience rather than a benefit. Initially I thought that a drag and drop was intuitive because there were existing designs that utilized that feature. What may be intuitive to one person may not be intuitive to all. Sending money to someone you don’t know on the internet and trust that they will use the money properly? Obviously people would not be open to that.” There is no way for a bunch of members to collectively add to this gift unless there was money funneled to a singular person to purchase the subscription. However, there was no way for a group of us to gift and add to their duration - it was either one person gifts the max amount (6 months) and they foot the entire cost. “In chat, it was someone’s birthday and we knew that they did not have the means to continue their subscription, and multiple members of the community wanted to gift them a longer period of a subscription. When asked what their pain points regarding the current gifting system, here is what most users noted:ĭid not like that they could not gift specifically to more than one personĬould not gift to users and add to their durationĪ specific response detailed a time they felt frustrated with the gifting system: Participants were eligible for the survey if they have previously gifted subscriptions on Twitch. Continued abuse of our services will cause your IP address to be blocked indefinitely.A survey was conducted via a Google Form that was sent out to multiple streaming communities on Twitch consisting of both streamers and viewers. Please fill out the CAPTCHA below and then click the button to indicate that you agree to these terms. If you wish to be unblocked, you must agree that you will take immediate steps to rectify this issue. If you do not understand what is causing this behavior, please contact us here. If you promise to stop (by clicking the Agree button below), we'll unblock your connection for now, but we will immediately re-block it if we detect additional bad behavior. Overusing our search engine with a very large number of searches in a very short amount of time.Using a badly configured (or badly written) browser add-on for blocking content.Running a "scraper" or "downloader" program that either does not identify itself or uses fake headers to elude detection.Using a script or add-on that scans GameFAQs for box and screen images (such as an emulator front-end), while overloading our search engine.There is no official GameFAQs app, and we do not support nor have any contact with the makers of these unofficial apps.

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