Does Asmongold’s Twitch ban on his alternate account mean that he can’t stream on his main?
Twitch streamer and One True King's co-founder, Zack "Asmongold's" alternate channel (Zackrawrr) was banned earlier today, leaving the streaming community puzzled.
A few hours after its confirmation, Zack took to his primary YouTube channel and Twitter account to reveal the reasoning behind his recent suspension. He also spoke about how he won't be able to stream via his primary channel to stay safe from the ban evasion policy.
The content creator confirmed that Twitch banned him on the grounds of hateful and unmoderated conduct, after a player in Diablo Immortal used special characters to say the N-word in the game's chat box.
As per Twitch's strict policies and terms of service (ToS), the World of Warcraft gamer will be unable to livestream on his main Twitch account until his secondary account gets unbanned. Doing otherwise would fall under 'ban evasion' and would call for stricter consequences.
During his 8-minute-long video address, Zack spoke about the situation and clarified the reason behind his Twitch suspension:
He also spoke about how the platform decided to suspend his account despite his known history of being supportive and tolerant of every viewer. He also spoke about how the suspension showcases Twitch's assumption of him being an "accomplice" to the person who used the deroagatory term.
After expressing his disappointment about the Twitch staff's way of working and banning his secondary channel without proper context, the Austin, Texas native mentioned the following regarding him livestreaming on his main account:
He ended the video by thanking his loyal viewers who kept on supporting him during the tumultuous times.
The YouTube comment section was bustling with a ton of reactions as more than 4,000 fans
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