Multiple High Profile Streamers Including Daequan and KittyPlays Receive Temporary Bans on Twitch [UPDATED] UPDATE: TSM pro player Daequan\u2019s Twitch suspension was reversed so that he could play in Friday Fortnite \u2013 Read More YouTuber KEEMSTAR has been attempting to get other banned streamers reinstated on Twitch. The Twitch community sat back in shock on Friday June 22nd after learning that a number of high profile streamers received 24-hour bans. Amazon\u2019s streaming platform has had rules in place for streamers using music without permission, with the VoD\u2019s usually muted for the period of time that it violated the rule. That looks to have now changed. A number of high profile streamers logged on to their accounts on Friday June 22nd to find they had been banned via DMCA (digital millennium copyright act) takedown. KittyPlays came third in the Fortnite Pro-Am tournament and has a sizable audience who watch her play a variety of different games. Kitty Tweeted out on Friday, June 22nd a notice that advised her account had received a 24-hour ban. It\u2019s believed that other people to receive bans including TSM\u2019s Daequan and Avery. Whelp. No more music I guess \u00af_(\u30c4)_\/\u00af pic.twitter.com\/W740tkdzkI \u2014 KittyPlays (@KittyPlays) June 22, 2018 Kitty went on to explain her thoughts on the situation, including expressing her surprise but that ultimately the artists have rights to their content. I understand that these people own their content and have rights to it. It was my ignorance of being reprimanded that caused me to continue to listen and share their songs. In the future we will make sure to find some amazing quality copyright free jams to enjoy see you tmrw \u2014 KittyPlays (@KittyPlays) June 22, 2018 There were others who were less impressed however, with Daequan\u2019s teammate, Hamlinz, Tweeting out he was triggered by the situation. Im actually triggered Dae and multiple other streamers got 24hr banned for copyrighted music #FreeDae \u2014 Hamlinz :pig_face: (@TSM_Hamlinz) June 22, 2018 The full list of channels that have received bans is currently unclear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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