For the last 1 year, the platform has broken its silence against Twitch hate raids against minority broadcasters, especially LGBT+ members on Twitch.
Twitch announced that it will finally take legal action against hate raids. The giant broadcasting platform has remained silent about the organized attacks against all “minority” audience members, including LGBTQIA+ members on Twitch, whose dose has increased for about a year. Although Twitch’s precaution against troll attacks last August was an important step, it was not considered sufficient.
Twitch hate takes legal action against raids
It turned out that the aforementioned racist/discriminatory attacks peaked last night, and that these organized attacks were actually organized by a certain team. A Twitter user said that these attacks are actually another broadcasting platform. cozy.tv’revealed that it was due to
There are also videos where the CEO of the platform, Nick Fuentes, explains how pleased he is with these attacks. Twitch, which remained silent against these attacks, stated that legal actions would be taken after the source of the problem was found:
“In the last 24 hours, malicious people have been carrying out hate speech attacks against our LGBT+ members and female streamers on Twitch. Racism and hate have no place on Twitch. We identified the source of these attacks and suspended all accounts that organized these attacks.”
The platform stated that Twitch lawyers also examined the attacks made yesterday and before.