Leslie "Fuslie," the newest YouTube Gaming streamer, recently discussed the reasons behind her switch from Twitch to YouTube Gaming. She disclosed that the former's copyright system and her professional and financial concerns were the primary reasons for her move to YouTube Gaming.
While describing how "terrifying" Twitch's copyright system was, the streamer stated that the constant fear of having her channel at the mercy of DMCA (The Digital Millennium Copyright Act) strikes was stressful. Fuslie commented:
Fuslie was browsing Reddit at the two-hour mark of her September 8 livestream when a clip with copyrighted music began to play. After some viewers warned her, the American personality stated that the DMCA system on YouTube was different from that of Twitch.
She then took the opportunity to talk about how YouTube dealt with copyrighted content:
Fuslie also elaborated on how Twitch worked:
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She recalled being one of the most prominent content creators to receive two DMCA warnings on the same account:
The streamer talked about her interactions with Twitch executives:
Fuslie disclosed that Twitch informed her that they were unable to assist her and instructed her to remove all clips that received a DMCA strike:
The YouTuber continued the conversation by stating that it was "terrifying" to hear Twitch claim that they had no means to protect her. She compared Twitch's DMCA system to that of YouTube:
The discussion came to an end with Fulsie providing another reason for leaving Twitch:
Leslie added:
Fans in the YouTube comments section were happy to see Fulsie moving to the Google-owned livestreaming platform, with some stating that the streamer could "finally do (song) covers again."
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