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What is the 'I am not a typo' campaign, involving Indian names?
short by Hiral / on Sunday, 26 May, 2024
'I am not a typo' is a UK-based campaign calling on tech companies to update name dictionaries so all names are treated equally. It includes people with Irish, Indian and Welsh names, which are autocorrected on phones and computers. The campaign estimated that 41% of names given to babies in England and Wales are 'incorrect', as per Microsoft's English dictionary.
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