Popular Twitch streamer LIRIK banned from streaming
LIRIK, a well-known streamer on Twitch, has recently been banned from streaming on the platform. StreamerBans, a Twitter account that tracks channel bans, announced that LIRIK received his first ban at 8:42pm CT.
Reason for the ban remains unknown
According to Twitch policy, the specific reasons for streamer bans are not publicly disclosed. LIRIK’s most recent tweet was posted yesterday at 6:16pm CT.
LIRIK’s decision to avoid using a face camera
During his last stream, LIRIK explained that he chooses not to use a webcam because of his ethnicity. He stated that he doesn’t want to be judged solely based on appearances while streaming.
LIRIK’s channel unbanned after 42 minutes
In an update, LIRIK’s channel was swiftly unbanned after just 42 minutes. LIRIK tweeted that a video was shown during his stream that should not have been broadcasted.