On the weekend of December 8th, streamer, cosplayer and OnlyFans model “Morgpie” suffered the illness Ban on Twitch, which caused great controversy on social networks.
Morgpie’s stream appeared to show the young woman topless, although without showing any nudity, sparking outrage across the network over what type of content was allowed on Twitch.
Three days later, Morgpie was expelled, however Now Twitch has officially changed its policies regarding the content allowed on its platform. Introducing big changes for streamers.
In a lengthy post, Twitch clarified some key changes in the update, one of which is now available allows “content that intentionally highlights breasts, buttocks, or pelvic area, even when fully clothed.” provided it is properly labeled.
Twitch also admitted that it had changed its previous perspective on this content “Failed to meet industry standards and resulted in female streamers being disproportionately penalized.”
Other policies that were previously banned and are now permitted with a label include: “fully exposed and fictitious female breasts and/or genitals or buttocks, regardless of gender”, “Bodywriting on female breasts and/or buttocks, regardless of gender” And “Erotic dances in which one takes off one’s clothes or performs undressing gestures, such as striptease.”
That’s not all; certain dances, such as “Twerking, grinding and pole dancing” can now be streamed on Twitch without a tag and streams can be tagged “Drugs, intoxication or excessive tobacco use; violent and graphic depictions; betting; and/or sexual themes» They will no longer be allowed on the Twitch homepage.
This represents a major change in Twitch’s policies on this type of content. Although reactions seem to be mixed so far, many viewers are still happy with the changes on the site’s homepage.