Twitch has not responded to claims Beahm has actually not been notified of the factor for his restriction, however in a comment to Polygon the other day said: “As is our process, we take suitable action when we have proof that a streamer has acted in infraction of our Community Guidelines or Terms of Service. These apply to all banners no matter status or prominence in the community.”
Jerk would not, nevertheless, be made use of what guidelines Beahm has been found to have actually breached, however sources apparently close to the scenario have negated rumours that the action came as a result of DMCA takedowns. It has supposedly already begun the process of refunding the regular monthly memberships of his fans.
Prior to his elimination, Dr Disrespect had over four million fans on the streaming platform, as well as an exclusivity contract with Twitch..
Beahm is no complete stranger to controversy, obviously. As we summarised recently, throughout E3 2019, Beahm had a cameraman following him around, live streaming his experience. He followed him inside the male restrooms at the event while continuing to stream, which is against convention guidelines. He was subsequently suspended from Twitch and his E3 badge was revoked, but 2 weeks later, his Twitch channel was renewed..
In August in 2015, Musician Jimmy Wong called out Dr DisRespect for being outwardly racist on stream and performing caricatures of Chinese accents..
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Dr Disrespect has actually responded to reports he has actually been prohibited from the streaming platform Twitch, specifying the company has yet to validate the “specific factor” on why his channel was erased on Friday.
In a quick tweet dealt with to his fans in the “Champions Club”, Dr Disrespect– whose real name is Guy Beahm– stated: “Twitch has not alerted me on the specific factor behind their choice … Firm handshakes to all for the support during this hard time”.
Champions Club, Twitch has not informed me on the specific reason behind their decision … Firm handshakes to all for the support during this tough time.-Dr DisrespectJune 28, 2020
