Dr DisRespect has got permanently banned from Twitch on June 27 afternoon after his account vanished into thin air. The Doc Twitch ban news comes two days after the streaming platform announced that it will start removing streamers who convey sexual misconduct and harassment in their live-streams. Read in-depth about why was Dr Disrespect banned from Twitch?
No news has come so far from Twitch as to why did Dr DisRespect got banned? Twitch has removed several other streamers permanently from the platform for alleged harassment with the likes of IamSp00n, BlessRNG, DreadedCone, and others.
Earlier this week, Twitch announced that strict actions are being taken against streamers promoting sexual assaults. Content creators supported the platform by deliberately organizing #TwitchBlackoutDay to help Twitch easily remove the streamers violating its Terms & Conditions. Read about Dr. Disrespect DMCA Ban & what did he do and why was Dr Disrespect banned from Twitch.
Dr DisRespect DMCA Twitch Ban – Why Was He Banned?
As stated earlier, Twitch has not officially spoken on Dr DisRespect’s ban. However, it is speculated that Twitch permanently banned him from the platform. We’ll update the confirmation as soon the officials release a statement.
Twitch on Dr DisRespect Ban
Why was Dr Disrespect Banned from Twitch? Twitch did not specifically answer the Dr. DisRespect DMCA Ban; however while speaking to The Verge, a Twitch spokesperson said, “As is our process, we take appropriate action when we have evidence that a streamer has acted in violation of our Community Guidelines or Terms of Service. These apply to all streamers regardless of status or prominence in the community.”
Is The Ban Permanent & Why is Dr DisRespect Banned?
Dr Disrespect DMCA Twitch Ban: eSports Journalist Rod ‘Slasher’ Breslau has confirmed that the ban is permanent; as per his anonymous sources. On the other hand, fans think that Dr DisRespect Twich Ban is due to a massive wave of DMCA takedown requests which initiated earlier this month. Breslau has reported that these takedown requests have nothing to do with Dr’s ban.
Twitch takes sexual misconduct and harassment complaints seriously by permanently banning the streamers right away. If Dr Disrespect is banned due to similar accusations, it would confirm that the platform is beginning to take its streamers’ behavior seriously, resulting from a week of sexual assault complaints received continuously.
What Is The Meaning of DMCA?
DMCA is an abbreviation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act which criminalizes the production and dissemination of technology, devices, or services intended circumvent measures that control access to copyrighted works.
Why was Dr Disrespect Banned From Twitch?: The American internet personality was banned last year for streaming from a men’s bathroom at E3. Fellow streamers were unhappy by the action of Twitch; however, Dr Disrespect continued streaming after Twitch lifted the ban in two weeks.
Who is Dr. DisRespect? Net Worth 2020
Herschel “Guy” Beahm, better known by his fictional name Dr DisRespect, rose to fame with his iconic style of streaming with black glasses on and putting on a thick mustache. He is one of the Top 10 Twitch’s most-followed streamers which includes top gamers like Ninja.
Dr. DisRespect Net Worth 2020 – $3.5 Million as of June 2020.
Twitch sponsored Dr DisRespect in March 2019 with a “life-changing” amount for an exclusive two-year contract. However, he also has a YouTube channel with 1.61 million subscribers and uploads a video every month or two.
Twitter Reaction on Dr. DisRespect DMCA Ban
Fans are heartbroken by the sudden removal of Dr DisRespect from Twitch as he provided entertaining content amid the ongoing pandemic and helped everyone relax their minds. They are still speculating why was Dr Disrepect Banned from Twitch?
Twitch trying to explain why they banned Dr. Disrespect but not Alinity pic.twitter.com/YwdOcb4nRG
— DBLTAP.COM (@DBLTAPesports) June 26, 2020
Shroud coming back to Twitch to take all of Dr Disrespect’s subs and viewers pic.twitter.com/ro16fcxbRg
— hunter (@Huntrelol) June 26, 2020
DrDisrespect: *Deosn’t do anything*
Twitch: Gtfoh
Alinity: *abuses her cat and gives it vodka*
Twitch: pic.twitter.com/CAyNs5dzUw— AdamTheSportFan (@AdamTheSportFan) June 26, 2020
With @drdisrespect, a lot of reputable sources are saying he is permanently banned.
Not a single one of them has said why.
So slooooow down on defending and making statements. Wait to hear it from him, Twitch or someone directly involved.
— Cohh Carnage (@CohhCarnage) June 26, 2020
“So why exactly is Dr. Disrespect banned?”
Twitch: pic.twitter.com/3dArkiGIT0
— BennyBoi (@ow_benny) June 26, 2020
Stay tuned with TCD for more updates on Dr DisRespect.
