Twitch | Latest News & Updates - Nov 05, 2024 Release
Twitch demonetized all political content as of November 1, 2024...
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🌎 twitch.tvTwitch is an interactive livestreaming service that focuses on video game live streaming, esports competitions, and a variety of other content including music, entertainment, and sports. It serves as a platform where communities come together to engage with streamers and each other, fostering a collaborative and interactive environment.
Twitch - Latest News and Updates
- Twitch demonetized all political content as of November 1, 2024.
- On November 1, Twitch CEO Dan Clancy addressed criticism over the platform's handling of antisemitic and Islamophobic content, affirming Twitch's stance against hate and harassment.
- Twitch Partner Chris Sully is hosting a charity marathon streaming event from November 8-10 to raise money for Extra Life.
- Twitch warned political streamer Hasan for showing a controversial video about the Houthi organization, highlighting the platform's strict content moderation standards.
- Twitch now requires streams discussing political and sensitive social issues like reproductive and LGBTQ+ rights to be labeled, as announced on November 2, 2024.
- Twitch has opened applications for 2025 internships in Mobile Engineering, Security Engineering, and Software Engineering as of November 2, 2024.
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