Privacy complaints, tripods in the way and hogged equipment have led chains to introduce rules for filming and photographs
Breathe in, squat, push … and stop filming. A growing number of gyms are cracking down on members filming their workouts amid concerns about privacy and elaborate equipment clogging up the floor.
Influencers, fitness instructors and even casual gym-goers are increasingly using phones to take stills and video of their progress, routines and techniques to post on social media. But this has led to problems with other members being inadvertently filmed, lighting equipment getting in the way and even public bullying.