Streamer bans are one of the most talked about subjects in the community. Each year sees numerous content creators get banned, temporarily or indefinitely, and the past 12 months or so have not been any different.
Over the course of 2022, several streamers have found themselves on the chopping block. With the year entering its last week, this article will present five content creators whose bans got the community talking.
Popular American streamer Jidon "JiDion," now of YouTube, was among the first major content creators to be admonished by Twitch in 2022. He received a permanent ban for violating the platform's Terms of Service.
In January 2022, the streamer reportedly incited his fans to spam the phrase "L+Ratio" in Pokimane's Twitch stream. However, the entire ordeal was looked down upon as JiDion took to his socials to apologize. Although he'd initially received a 14-day ban, it was revised to be permanent shortly afterward. Though Pokimane and JiDion made up after their conflict, Twitch has not revoked their decision.
Although there are a host of ways one could get banned on Twitch, being suspended for having s*xual intercourse during a stream is an unconventional one. On August 24, a streamer by the name kimmikka was seen having a rather intimate moment with her partner, who remains unknown. This resulted in her being banned temporarily.
Her story quickly hit the news as clips of her engaging in the act were shared across social media. She did, however, return to Twitch only a week after her ban. Following the controversy, she blamed alcohol for what transpired during the livestream.
Controversial online personality and streamer Dimitri "Greekgodx" is no stranger to receiving bans. In July this year, a month after his
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