On her birthday, popular VTuber Fallenshadow with over 149K followers, faced an unexpected setback when Twitch issued a ban, citing "pretending/imagery of sexual youth" as the reason. This decision by Amazon-owned streaming platform Twitch has drawn criticism from both the streamer and her fan base, who argue that her content did not warrant such a response.
Despite its position as the leading streaming platform, Twitch often faces criticism for its inconsistent ban enforcement. While some bans are considered justified and align with community standards, others seem arbitrary or poorly explained, causing frustration among streamers and viewers. A recent example occurred on May 26, when Twitch streamer AnimalisaKeys received an indefinite suspension for "spamming violative video content." On social media, she expressed confusion, as her content was limited to piano playing and did not appear to violate any guidelines. The situation even left Twitch's CEO perplexed, highlighting ongoing concerns about the platform’s moderation practices.
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Recently, VTuber Fallenshadow, renowned for her Just Chatting streams, received a 7-day Twitch ban on July 23, coinciding with her birthday. Before the ban, she...
