SMRTR TechMay 7, 2026Engadget

Twitch has new penalties for streamers caught viewbotting, CEO says

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Twitch is cracking down on viewbotting by introducing new penalties, including view caps for repeat offenders. Streamers caught artificially inflating their viewer counts will now face stricter consequences, making it harder to game the platform's ranking and discovery systems.

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