This update is in response to a recent meta on twitch in which streamers use black censor bars or other items to block their bodies or clothing, or position the camera frame such that the viewer is led to believe that the streamer is fully or partially nude. The “nude meta,” initially popularized by streamer morgpie, has led to an ongoing controversial trend of implied nudity among twitch content creators Clips from twitch streamer and onlyfans model firedancer's twitch streams, where the model appeared to be nude based on the clever placement of large black 'censor bars,' spread across social.
Twitch viewers demand changes as ‘topless’ streamers take up ‘implied
It would seem that twitch’s decision to allow “artistic depictions of nudity” has backfired in spectacular fashion, with the livestreaming service banning art streamers en masse due to a flood of explicit content
Who could have seen this coming…
Everyone, everyone saw this problem coming, yet twitch allowed its overconfidence to get the better of it, with its hubris now visible for.