Twitch has tightened its laws around statements arising from discussions of "sensitive social" and "political issues." In a statement, Twitch stated that while this may be a park "for people to express themselves and discuss the world around them," any current that arises with discussions about conflict, faith or "reproductive rights, LGBTQ+ rights or" immigration"
A dumpster fire, drama generation website comprised primarily of yapping narcissist sociopaths, simps, just-barely-not-pornstars, and insufferable v tubers…
…all of which is monetized and gamified as all hell, and aimed at mostly children and young adults…
…which consistently fails at defining and enforcing its code of conduct…
…all of this to be essentially a platform for advertisements.
Oh, did I mention they probably still are not even profitable?
If Bezos is brazen enough to tell WaPo to not endorse Kamala, its not much of a stretch to imagine this Amazon owned, giant corporate advertisement platform will soon be getting pared down and scaled back, further monetized/ad-infested, have much more draconian content regulation/censorship, and/or just shut down in the next year or so.
I don’t like capitalism.
I don’t like censorship.
But Twitch is basically a giant corpo run simulation of human interaction whose parasocial addicts users have the false impression that its some kind of staple, constant feature of their lives.
It isn’t, it is a failing business, and I really get the feeling that a whole lot of Twitch users are going to basically have their brains broken when it starts acting much more like a failing business.
A dumpster fire, drama generation website comprised primarily of yapping narcissist sociopaths, simps, just-barely-not-pornstars, and insufferable v tubers…
…all of which is monetized and gamified as all hell, and aimed at mostly children and young adults…
…which consistently fails at defining and enforcing its code of conduct…
…all of this to be essentially a platform for advertisements.
Oh, did I mention they probably still are not even profitable?
If Bezos is brazen enough to tell WaPo to not endorse Kamala, its not much of a stretch to imagine this Amazon owned, giant corporate advertisement platform will soon be getting pared down and scaled back, further monetized/ad-infested, have much more draconian content regulation/censorship, and/or just shut down in the next year or so.
I don’t like capitalism.
I don’t like censorship.
But Twitch is basically a giant corpo run simulation of human interaction whose
parasocial addictsusers have the false impression that its some kind of staple, constant feature of their lives.It isn’t, it is a failing business, and I really get the feeling that a whole lot of Twitch users are going to basically have their brains broken when it starts acting much more like a failing business.