TechSpot

Twitch's Soundtrack app lets streamers play background music without getting a copyright strike

TL;DR: Twitch streamers can rest a lot easier now when it comes to DMCA issues with background music. The platform has a new app called Soundtrack that not only features "rights-cleared" music, it ...
Mashable

Fake copyright claim takes down Twitch’s biggest political streamers during Democratic debate

A fake copyright claim resulted in a mass ban of some of Twitch's biggest political streamers during Tuesday night's Democratic debate. Credit: Mary Kouw/CBS via Getty Images A fake copyright ...
Kotaku

Twitch Apologizes For Suspending Debate Streamers Over Fake Copyright Claims

Yesterday evening, Twitch suspended a slew of high-profile streamers who, whether occasionally or full-time, cover politics. Those caught up in the snare included speedrunner Mychal “Trihex” Jefferson ...
AOL

Top Twitch streamers call on company to fix a hack that lets users rack up fake views and defraud advertisers: ‘It’s just yucky and deceptive’

There’s an open secret among users of Twitch, the Amazon-owned video streaming service used mostly for e-sports streaming: They can embed their streams onto third-party websites to inflate the number ...
Mashable

Twitch shuts down the U.S. Army's recruitment drive disguised as fake giveaways

The U.S. Army ESports team has been promoting fake giveaways on its Twitch channel in hopes of recruiting gamers into the military. Credit: Chesnot/Getty Images Did you know the U.S. Army is gaming on ...