Be My Eyes

@bemyeyes
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Launched in 2015, Be My Eyes is a globally recognized and award-winning access technology provider for people who are blind or have low-vision. With a worldwide community of 1 million users, and 10 million volunteers, Be My Eyes connects blind and low-vision users with sighted volunteers and companies, through live video and AI to tackle the inaccessible parts of everyday life, whether at home or at work; all for free to the end user.
Be My Eyes2d ago

Travel made easy for everyone! 🌍✨ Hilton is available in the Be My Eyes Service Directory. Get instant support from Hilton staff via your smartphone: navigate your room, operate the TV, adjust the thermostat & more!

https://www.bemyeyes.com/blog/we-asked-hilton-guests-about-be-my-eyes/

We Asked Hilton Guests About Be My Eyes. Here's What They Said

Travel is better when you're in control. You know which channel has the morning news. You can figure out the thermostat without relying on anyone.

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Be My Eyes4d ago

340M people are blind or have low vision. 90% live in emerging economies. Yet most assistive tech isn’t accessible to them.

We explore this in our latest blog, what’s your take?

https://www.bemyeyes.com/blog/visual-interpretation-without-borders-why-accessible-technology-matters-more-than-ever-in-emerging-economies/

Visual Interpretation Without Borders: Why Accessible Technology Matters More Than Ever in Emerging Economies

340 million people are blind or have low vision. 90% of them live in emerging economies.

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Be My EyesApr 9

Hands-free support is here! Be My Eyes Groups are now on Meta AI Glasses! Plus, we’re celebrating 1M users & 10M volunteers worldwide and sharing new community stories! 💙

https://www.bemyeyes.com/blog/highlights-from-the-april-be-my-eyes-newsletter/

Highlights from the April Be My Eyes Newsletter

Stay up to date with Be My Eyes—now hands-free on Meta AI Glasses, celebrating 1M users and 10M volunteers, and sharing powerful community stories.

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Be My EyesApr 7

For millions who are blind or have low vision, healthcare barriers start long before the hospital: forms, apps, and instructions often aren’t accessible.

This #WorldHealthDay, let’s make accessibility the standard, not the exception. 🌍

Be My EyesMar 31

New from The New York Times: how tech is making travel more accessible ✈️

From navigation tools to real-time assistance (including Be My Eyes), apps are opening up the world, with more to be done.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/13/travel/disabled-travelers-apps-accessibility.html

4 Apps That Make Traveling With Disabilities Easier

Three apps and one website help travelers with a variety of disabilities identify potential obstacles, get audio descriptions in 185 languages and book custom trips.

The New York Times
Be My EyesMar 24

Meet Scott: blind gamer from New Hampshire who plays Call of Duty Warzone Mobile using Be My Eyes on Meta AI Glasses 🎮

Discover Scott's full story and learn more about accessible gaming with Be My Eyes 👇

https://www.bemyeyes.com/community-stories/meet-scott-and-discover-how-he-uses-be-my-eyes-meta-ai-glasses-to-game-without-limits/

Meet Scott And Discover How He Uses Be My Eyes & Meta AI Glasses to Game Without Limits

Scott Joffre was born with retinopathy of prematurity in New Hampshire. He’s an accessibility technology tester, a YouTuber, and an avid gamer. He tests technology for the blind and low vision community, which means he’s always on the lookout for tools that push the boundaries of what’s possible. Be My Eyes, it turns out, has

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Be My EyesMar 17

We came to #CSUN2026 to connect, and the community delivered! 💙

Highlights from the week: Be My Eyes Foundation launched, 1M blind users, 10M volunteers and a packed Workplace demo + hands-free glasses integrations! 🤯

Full recap here 👉

https://www.bemyeyes.com/blog/innovation-and-community-highlights-from-csun-2026/

Innovation and Community: Highlights from CSUN 2026

This year, the Be My Eyes team spent the week doing what matters most: showing how our tools work in real life and learning directly from our community.

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Be My EyesMar 12

1 million blind and low-vision users. 10 million volunteers. And today: the Be My Eyes Foundation. 👁️💙

This is what happens when people show up for each other.

https://www.bemyeyes.com/news/be-my-eyes-reaches-1-million-blind-and-low-vision-users-and-10-million-volunteers/

#BeMyEyes #Accessibility

Be My Eyes Reaches 1 Million Blind and Low-Vision Users and 10 Million Volunteers, Launches Foundation to Expand Global Access to Accessibility Technology

Historic milestone underscores the power of human connection and signals a new effort to bring free accessibility tools to hundreds of millions of people worldwide.

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This feature is currently being rolled out and will be available to all Be My Eyes users in the coming weeks!
Be My EyesMar 11

Big News! Blind & low-vision users can now say “Hey Meta, Be My Eyes with [name or company]” — and instantly connect to a trusted contact or trained support rep through Meta AI Glasses.

Learn more 👇

https://www.bemyeyes.com/blog/be-my-eyes-and-meta-launch-new-accessibility-functions/

#Accessibility #MetaAI #BeMyEyes

Be My Eyes and Meta Launch New Accessibility Functions on Ray-Ban Meta and Oakley Meta glasses

Users can now connect hands-free to trusted friends and family groups and corporate service centers through voice on Ray-Ban Meta and Oakley Meta glasses. 

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