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Twitch's official response—to ban the attacker and promise to heighten security—was seen by many as insufficient. The fact that the attacker’s ban was only for 30 days and that the platform initially allowed him to walk away from the scene demonstrated systemic issues within Twitch's security response protocols.
Emiru’s accusations of negligence extend beyond the immediate incident; they symbolize years of broken trust between Twitch and its content creators. Many creators feel that platform policies prioritize branding and viewer metrics over creator safety and well-being.