On April 24, 2023, Twitch streamer Sebastian "Forsen" took to Twitter to reveal the reason for his most recent ban from the platform and claimed that he was suspended after viewing a "dubious" ASMR YouTube video sent to him by fans. The former Hearthstone pro stated that he has to serve a week-long ban and called the situation "unlucky."
Sebastian's social media update read:
On April 20, 2023, the streaming community was informed that Forsen had been banned for the fourth time on the Amazon-owned platform. The news quickly spread, leaving many fans perplexed about the reason for the ban.
Redditors on the r/LivestreamFail subreddit speculated that the streamer's suspension may have been due to him reacting to some "questionable YouTube links" that had explicit content.
Four days later, the 32-year-old personality confirmed the reason for his Twitch ban, claiming that it was in response to him watching a "dubious" ASMR video live on stream. As expected, the announcement gained quite a lot of traction, with Twitter user @SkyShine_tbh commenting:
Fellow Swedish content creator NymN wondered if Sebastian would stop watching the "weird 2023 links":
Another Twitter user, @LiptonGod_, referred to the streamer's fourth suspension as "horse incident 2.0":
Meanwhile, one community member predicted that Forsen would no longer react to YouTube videos. For context, the streamer spends about an hour during his livestreams watching videos recommended by his audience:
Twitter user @Girtiinek was delighted to hear that the Twitch sensation had only been banned for a week:
Some of the more relevant reactions from the social media platform were along these lines:
As mentioned earlier, Sebastian has been banned four times on Twitch ever since he
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