Twitch streamer bans are often considered to be a topic of debate. While the nature of the bans may sit well with some, others may consider it to be a harsh punishment for the content creator.
Twitch has often been accused of handing out excessive amounts of bans to its content creators and influencers. In this list, we will take a look at some prominent Twitch streamers that were banned from the platform for reasons that made no sense at all.
Wismichu is a well-known Spanish Twitch streamer who was handed his third ban from the platform on February 28, 2022.
Fans were puzzled to see that no statement was issued by Twitch staff regarding the Spanish streamer's suspension.
Almost everyone in the initial reaction thread questioned Wismichu's suspension. Roughly 24 hours later, he was unbanned from the platform.
On February 4, he revealed that the had been banned from Twitch because he was browsing Reddit during the livestream and accidentally showed an NSFW image for a few seconds.
Gabriel "Gabepeixe" is a Brazilian Twitch content creator who was banned for a total of three days from the platform in September 2019.
The reason for his 3-day long suspension was because he showed an album cover-art for the English band Pink Floyd that showcased women covered in body paint.
The translation of the streamer's Twitter statement read:
The surprising part about Gabepeixe's ban was that the album cover was not shown on his Twitch channel, rather it was present in a video of another content creator that he had been viewing on his stream.
He apologized for this and was unbanned three days later.
David "TheGrefg" is one of the most popular Spanish Fortnite streamers. He was banned from Twitch earlier this year.
The reason for his three-day-long
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