Twitch streamer SmaK reveals Twitch apologized after sudden 30-day ban over joke as creators criticize the platformβs automated ban system
Source: Times of India
Category: General
Region: General
Published: August 01, 2026 at 19:22
π Summary
Twitch streamer SmaK received a thirty-day ban after making a joke during a livestream. He was joking about needing to go away while reacting to chat messages. Twitch later removed the ban and apologized for the mistaken suspension. This incident highlights issues with automated moderation systems and context. SmaK has since returned to streaming after the platform corrected its error.