Twitch’s latest update has revealed widespread viewbotting, leading to a 5–22% drop in viewership across the platform. Industry figures point to both major creators and agencies as key offenders, contradicting Twitch’s claims that the issue was limited to smaller streamers.
Mike Hopkins, who runs the streaming video and studios division, which includes the MGM unit the company acquired last year, announced the cuts in an email to employees
The man cornered the streamer, forcibly touching her waist and chest, and even planting an unwanted kiss on her, all of which was captured on livestream.