Posted 3/27/2024, 9:19:55 PM
Twitch Announces New Guidelines on Sexually Suggestive Content
- Twitch updating community guidelines to further limit sexually suggestive content like prolonged focus on intimate body parts
- Changes meant to clarify what's allowed on Twitch and give community time to adjust before enforcement
- Twitch has made several policy changes in recent months around sexualized content as it tries to find right balance
- Controversial "topless meta" trend prompted January policy update banning suggestions of nudity
- Research shows female Twitch streamers face incentives to self-sexualize given platform's masculine environment