Twitch star Félix "xQc" recently discussed the platform's stance on activities that endanger either the safety of streamers or those around them.

Acquired by Amazon in 2014 for nearly $1 billion after launching in 2011, Twitch has a lot of power behind it to attract brands to the service and allow them to do their own community building.

Twitch has revised its nudity policies yet again. The latest change bars streamers from pretending to be “fully or partially nude,” wrote Angela Hession, Twitch’s VP of Trust and Safety, in ...

CNBC viewed an email sent to the members saying, "Looking ahead, the Safety Advisory Council will primarily be made up of individuals who serve as Twitch Ambassadors. Pursuant to section 5 (a) of ...

Per Delphin, Twitch’s combination of maintaining safety at its own events and on the platform, alongside its existing monetization for creators, remains a winning strategy.

Reuters FILE PHOTO: The twitch logo is seen at the offices of Twitch Interactive Inc, a social video platform and gaming community owned by Amazon, in San Francisco, California, U.S., March 6, 2017.

Amazon.com's streaming unit Twitch is refreshing its safety advisory council to add members from its community of so-called "Twitch Ambassadors", it said on Thursday.

Twitch signed up cyberbullying experts, web researchers and community members back in 2020 to form the Safety Advisory Council. The review board was formed to help it draft new policies, develop ...

Not only is building a community how streamers will succeed on Twitch, but it is also how Twitch will succeed as a platform. During the Twitchcon 2024 opening ceremony, Dan Clancy got on stage to ...

I think Twitch as a platform is very uniquely responsive to community feedback, at least from what I’ve seen in other platforms I’ve covered. Yeah, and like I said, sometimes it’s a problem ...

Twitch has had a tense year, in part due to community backlash over policy changes that affect the way creators can monetize their content. Last year, In an interview, Twitch's chief monetization ...

With Twitch's opportunity to cultivate a highly engaged community and leverage channels outside of gaming, content creators and influencers should have live streaming on their radar this year ...