Twitch just revealed that streamers can now simulcast on any streaming platform as announced by Twitch CEO Dan Clancy at TwitchCon.
Twitch used to be the top place for content creators to stream to their audiences, but in recent years, platforms like YouTube and Kick have started luring creators away from Twitch with non-exclusive incentives. permission.
The Amazon-owned platform banned all streamers from streaming to “Twitch-like” platforms in early 2023, but now it appears they have changed their mind.
During the TwitchCon 2023 opening ceremony, CEO Dan Clancy revealed that they will be removing any rules around multi-streaming, meaning you can stream on Twitch and Kick or YouTube at the same time.
Twitch CEO announces lifting of simulcasting restrictions
At TwitchCon, Clancy was the first to break the news to thousands of viewers at the conference. However, for those who weren’t in attendance, Twitch Support on Twitter also confirmed the news.
“We announced that you can simulcast on ANY live streaming service,” Twitch Support said.
“We announced that you can simulcast on ANY live streaming service,” Twitch Support said.
Twitch’s guidelines have now been officially updated to support this new ruling. While streamers can now stream freely anywhere, there are still rules streamers must follow on Twitch.
“In light of an upcoming change to our Terms of Service, we now allow you to simulcast on any service,” Twitch said. “We believe in giving you the freedom to stream on other services simultaneously, but we also want to ensure that the Twitch user experience is not impacted.”
The simulation principles are as follows:
- You warrant that the quality of your Simulcast Twitch user experience is at least as good as that experienced on other platforms or services, including your interactions with the Twitch community, such as through chat .
- You should not provide links or instruct your community to leave Twitch to simulcast on other services because we value the community on Twitch and the integral role of community engagement for to all Twitch users.
- You do not use third-party services that combine activity from other platforms or services on your Twitch stream in Simulcast, such as chat merging or other features, to ensure the Twitch community Be included in your entire live streaming experience.
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