Partnered Twitch streamers are usually fully aware of the livestreaming platform's strict community guidelines before signing the contract. So how badly do they have to mess up to break TOS over something serious, like extreme not-safe-for-work content? And how good are they at avoiding getting struck by the ban hammer?
Here is a compilation of just a few streamers caught redhanded who may or may not have faced the consequences of their actions.
British streamer and former Team Liquid streamer ItsSliker was one of many popular streamers who faced action for exposing his viewers to NSFW content on stream. In a New Year's stream from this year, Sliker played a clip of an interview with controversial ASMR streamer Kaitlyn "Amouranth" Siragusa on stream.
He took to his Twitter to joke about the ban regarding the original title of the stream, "Better year trust me."
The interview explored Amouranth's feats and struggles as a streamer and content creator who made $1.5 million a month. Aside from the primary purpose of the interview to bring awareness to the hardships she faced as a s*x worker in hopes of pursuing her dreams, the video itself was riddled with suggestive and sensual content that easily broke TOS.
It wasn't really that much of a surprise when Sliker received a straightaway ban for his decision. Luckily, he was only restricted for a short amount of time and was able to return to the platform after 24 hours.
Who would have thought a verified Prime Video Twitch account would get caught amidst a scandal on an Amazon-affiliated platform?
Last December, Prime Video España livestreamed the final episode of their 2021 panel show Esto Es Un Late. Hours into the broadcast, host and comedian Henar Alvarez decided to pull a risque
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