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The Importance of Closed Captions: Making On-Demand Workouts More Inclusive and Accessible to Deaf and Hard of Hearing Fitness Enthusiasts

As more people become health-conscious and invest more in their overall well-being all over the world, the health and fitness industry continue to thrive. On-demand fitness services, such as online workout subscriptions and streaming apps, are becoming increasingly popular. 

However, to make these on-demand workouts truly inclusive and accessible to all users, the importance of closed captions cannot be underestimated. Closed captions provide a way for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals to access audio content by displaying the caption text of the spoken audio on screen.

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