PopularTwitchstreamer Kaceytron has recently faced a ban from the platform due to allegations of breaching Twitch’s community guidelines. WhileTwitchhas a reputation for taking strict action against guideline violations, it has also faced criticism for inconsistencies in its ban enforcement. Many streamers often express disagreement with the reasons behind bans, and Kaceytron’s case appears to be another example of this ongoing issue.Kaceytron, an American streamer with a decade-long streaming career, has garnered a strong online following. Currently boasting over 564,000 followers on Twitch, she engages in various activities such as Just Chatting, IRL streams, and playing a wide range of games includingLeague of Legends,Overwatch,Grand Theft Auto 5, and more. While her diverse content has earned her immense popularity and a dedicated fan base, Kaceytron has occasionally sparked controversy with her comments, prompting significant discourse. Last month, she made headlines byaccusing renowned Twitch streamer xQc of exploiting and manipulating his former partner Adeptthrough the influence of his audience.RELATED:Twitch CEO Comments on xQc’s Massive Kick DealOn June 26,Kaceytron made headlinesyet again, but this time it was not due to her controversial comments. She faced a ban on Twitch, and the exact reason for it remains unknown. However, visiting her channel reveals that “Content from this channel has been removed at the request of the copyright holder,” suggesting that the ban is related to copyright infringement. Kaceytron reacted to the ban on her Twitter account by retweeting the ban announcement, saying “and I’ll do it again.”
While the duration of this ban is uncertain, it’s worth noting that this is only Kaceytron’s second ban on Twitch.Kaceytron’s first ban occurred in 2020when she made an inappropriate comment about the coronavirus pandemic, suggesting that the world would benefit from the absence of older and economically disadvantaged individuals. She jokingly stated her intention to defy lockdown measures and spread the virus as much as possible. Although initially an indefinite ban, it ultimately lasted for only 10 days. Given that the current ban appears to be related to copyright policy violations, it is likely to be temporary in nature.
Earlier this year,Twitch banned popular streamer Mizkiffor watchingMILF Manorduring a live broadcast. However, questions were raised regarding Twitch’s inconsistent ban enforcement, as several other streamers have engaged in similar behavior without facing consequences. Kaceytron’s reaction to the ban indicates her disagreement with the reason behind it, as she expressed willingness to repeat the actions that led to her ban. However, it is important for Kaceytron to exercise caution in the future, as repeated violations could result in a permanent ban.
