Inclusive society, web accessibility and social networks: the case of Facebook

Social networks represent the tip of the iceberg of a long matnration of the Web in participations wav (Riva 2010). Among tliem Facebook with over nine hundred million of users, ìs the most known. If the diffusion and pervasiveness of the Web has made that it is the border of sociabilità and commumcation. ìt is also true that with regard to such opportunitics are stili tcchnological barriers. Accessibility is the charactcristic of computer systems allow the use of the information contained in the site, accessible to impaired people and people who use old or speci Ile hardware and software. Starting from these thcoretical references and in the awareness that the issue of web accessibility should be inscribed in a wider cultural framework. representing the instances of persons. social achievements and the nghts of ali. here is the contnbution sets. prescnts the results of a validation process of the accessibility of the instrument through Facebook