This is a “Turn Off”

Demonstrate your commitment to promote positive action items with better language.

Words have power. Using the term "disable" to describe a nonfunctional item feeds into people's negative unconscious bias.

The "Turn Off" Pledge is a global movement included in the IoT (Internet of Things) that stand with ABILITY Magazine & ABILITY Corps in affirming the value of people with a disABILITY.

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Make a Pledge to change your language to Turn Off disable

  • Disable — Turn off
  • Disable — Disconnect
  • Disable — Stop
  • Disable — Disengage
  • Disable — Shut down
  • Disable — Deactivate

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