Closed Captions

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Closed captions are created to allow deaf and hard-of-hearing people to experience the video, so they include background sounds and speaker changes. It provides a written description of the spoken audio, helping those who are deaf or hard of hearing to understand the dialogue and sounds in a video. Closed Captioning makes media accessible to a wider audience and promotes inclusivity by ensuring that everyone can enjoy and follow along with the content.

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