#twitchinteractiveinc — Public Fediverse posts

Meta, TikTok and More Sites Engaged in ‘Vast Surveillance,’ a New FTC Study Finds - Meta, YouTube and other sites collected more data than most users realized, a new report ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/19/technology/ftc-meta-tiktok-privacy-surveillance.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #computersandtheinternet #childrenandchildhood #twitchinteractiveinc #mobileapplications #x(formerlytwitter) #onlineadvertising #tiktok(bytedance) #metaplatformsinc #socialmedia #discordinc

Amazon Cuts Hundreds of Jobs at Studios and Twitch - The layoffs add to a growing number of cuts in the tech industry this past year. - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/10/technology/amazon-layoffs-studios-twitch.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #computersandtheinternet #layoffsandjobreductions #metro-goldwyn-mayerinc #twitchinteractiveinc #clancydan(1964-) #amazon.cominc #laborandjobs

Inside Kick, an Upstart Streaming Competitor to Twitch - The Twitch competitor has doled out generous deals to content creators. It has also faced... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/02/technology/kick-streaming-twitch-gambling.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #regulationandderegulationofindustry #councilonproblemgambling #advertisingandmarketing #twitchinteractiveinc #lawandlegislation #lengyelfelix(xqc) #amazon.cominc #drake(rapper) #unitedstates #socialmedia #youtube.com

Twitch Star Signs $100 Million Deal With Rival Platform - The deal signed by Félix Lengyel, known as xQc, matches traditional athletes’ contracts, ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/16/business/twitch-kick-xqc.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #twitchinteractiveinc #lengyelfelix(xqc) #kick.com

Extremism Finds Fertile Ground in Chat Rooms for Gamers - In the past year, about half the people who played online multiplayer games in the world’... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/18/technology/video-games-extremism.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #activisionblizzardinc #twitchinteractiveinc #commonsensemedia #socialmedia #discordinc #robloxcorp #research

Extremism Finds Fertile Ground in Chat Rooms for Gamers - In the past year, about half the people who played online multiplayer games in the world’... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/18/business/video-games-extremism.html #right-wingextremismandalt-right #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #activisionblizzardinc #twitchinteractiveinc #commonsensemedia #socialmedia #discordinc #robloxcorp #research

Amazon Plans to Lay Off Another 9,000 Employees - The cuts follow another round of layoffs affecting more than 18,000 jobs announced severa... - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/20/technology/amazon-layoffs.html #layoffsandjobreductions #computersandtheinternet #twitchinteractiveinc #amazon.cominc #jassyandrewr

Amazon Plans to Lay Off Another 9,000 Employees - The cuts follows another round of 18,000 layoffs announced several months ago. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/20/technology/amazon-lay-off-9000-employees.html #layoffsandjobreductions #computersandtheinternet #twitchinteractiveinc #amazon.cominc #jassyandrewr

Twitch’s Relationship With Its Streamers Shows Its Cracks - The service recently said it was going to take a bigger cut of the money it shared with s... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/22/business/twitch-streamers.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #conventionsfairsandtradeshows #computerandvideogames #twitchinteractiveinc #amazon.cominc #shearemmett #justin.tv

Twitch’s Relationship With Its Streamers Shows Its Cracks - The service recently said it was going to take a bigger cut of the money it shared with s... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/22/business/twitch-streamers.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #conventionsfairsandtradeshows #computerandvideogames #twitchinteractiveinc #amazon.cominc #shearemmett #justin.tv

Twitch Says It Will Reduce Payments for Many Popular Streamers - The video game streaming service is struggling to strike the right balance between popula... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/21/technology/twitch-reduce-payments-streamers.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #computersandtheinternet #twitchinteractiveinc #youtube.com #gambling

Why Social Media Sites Are Removing Andrew Tate’s Accounts - TikTok, YouTube and Facebook have taken down accounts belonging to Mr. Tate, a 35-year-ol... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/24/technology/andrew-tate-banned-tiktok-instagram.html #sunthe(britishnewspaper) #computersandtheinternet #twitchinteractiveinc #tiktok(bytedance) #metaplatformsinc #womenandgirls #instagraminc #greatbritain #socialmedia #facebookinc #youtube.com #twitter #romania

Why Social Media Sites Are Removing Andrew Tate’s Accounts - TikTok, YouTube and Facebook have taken down accounts belonging to Mr. Tate, a 35-year-ol... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/24/technology/andrew-tate-banned-tiktok-instagram.html #sunthe(britishnewspaper) #computersandtheinternet #twitchinteractiveinc #tiktok(bytedance) #metaplatformsinc #womenandgirls #instagraminc #greatbritain #socialmedia #facebookinc #youtube.com #twitter #romania

Does Twitch Fame Have to Come With a Stalker? - Stars on Twitch, the video game streaming platform, invite viewers into their homes virtu... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/29/technology/twitch-stalking.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #threatsandthreateningmessages #securityandwarningsystems #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #twitchinteractiveinc #swatting(crime) #amazon.cominc #celebrities

Does Twitch Fame Have to Come With a Stalker? - Stars on the video game streaming platform invite viewers into their homes virtually. Wha... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/29/business/twitch-stalking.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #threatsandthreateningmessages #securityandwarningsystems #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #twitchinteractiveinc #swatting(crime) #amazon.cominc #celebrities

Facebook Has Been Monetizing Searches for the Buffalo Shooting Video - The company relies on automated systems to spot violent content, but people are still upl... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/19/technology/buffalo-shooting-facebook-ads.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #murdersattemptedmurdersandhomicides #twitchinteractiveinc #onlineadvertising #socialmedia #facebookinc #buffalo(ny) #googleinc

The Enduring Afterlife of a Mass Shooting’s Livestream Online - Dozens of recordings of a 2019 massacre in Christchurch, New Zealand, remain online, in a... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/19/technology/mass-shootings-livestream-online.html #christchurchnewzealandattack(march2019) #buffalonyshooting(may142022) #computersandtheinternet #tarrantbrentonharrison #twitchinteractiveinc #metaplatformsinc #gendronpaytons #massshootings #facebookinc #telegramllc #redditinc #rumbleinc #gabaiinc

After Buffalo Shooting Video Spreads, Social Platforms Face Questions - Gunmen say they are influenced by online screeds and broadcasts of past shootings. Do soc... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/15/business/buffalo-shooting-social-media.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #right-wingextremismandalt-right #buffalonyshooting(may142022) #twitchinteractiveinc #hochulkathleenc #gendronpaytons #socialmedia #facebookinc #twitter #4chan

Twitch Says It Will Bar Chronic Spreaders of Misinformation - The new policy will take down channels that persistently lie about vaccines and election ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/03/business/twitch-misinformation-policy.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #fringegroupsandmovements #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #twitchinteractiveinc #fortnite(videogame) #conspiracytheories #amazon.cominc #qanon

Eating Disorders and Social Media Prove Difficult to Untangle - Social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram try to monitor for content related to th... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/22/technology/social-media-eating-disorders.html #nationaleatingdisordersassn #computersandtheinternet #twitchinteractiveinc #tiktok(bytedance) #eatingdisorders #anorexianervosa #instagraminc #socialmedia #facebookinc #youtube.com #snapinc #twitter #youth

Twitch Data Breach Could Be ‘Potentially Disastrous’ - Included in the breach was a list that purportedly showed how much money each of the plat... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/06/technology/twitch-data-breach.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #checkpointsoftwaretechnologiesltd #computersandtheinternet #twitchinteractiveinc #computersecurity #amazon.cominc #bezosjeffreyp #socialmedia #pikerhasan #4chan

New World Is Amazon's Biggest Video Game Hope Yet - The tech giant has struggled to produce popular games, but a much-delayed title released ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/28/technology/new-world-amazon.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #computerandvideogames #twitchinteractiveinc #newworld(videogame) #amazon.cominc #2kgames

Can Streaming Pay? Musicians Are Pinning Fresh Hopes on Twitch. - The gaming platform is becoming increasingly attractive to artists, who can earn money by... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/16/arts/music/twitch-streaming-music.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #twitchinteractiveinc #tracypatrickchan #andreallenanjos #matthewk.heafy #danielleallard #laurashigihara #fans(persons) #clemenssara #glancyjim #royalties #willpage #aeseaes #music #lijin

Twitch, Where Far-Right Influencers Feel at Home - Barred from Twitter and Facebook as Trump was, social media’s younger conspiracy theorist... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/27/us/politics/twitch-trump-extremism.html #conservatism(uspolitics) #rumorsandmisinformation #twitchinteractiveinc #conspiracytheories #socialmedia

Extremists Find a Financial Lifeline on Twitch - QAnon adherents and other far-right influencers are making thousands of dollars broadcast... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/27/technology/twitch-livestream-extremists.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #right-wingextremismandalt-right #corporatesocialresponsibility #fringegroupsandmovements #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #twitchinteractiveinc #conspiracytheories #amazon.cominc #socialmedia #censorship #qanon

Ludwig Ahgren: The Twitch Livestream Subathon - Ludwig Ahgren will keep streaming until we all subscribe to his Twitch channel. But please: “Don’t... - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/18/style/ludwig-ahgren-twitch-livestream.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #quarantine(lifeandculture) #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #twitchinteractiveinc #amazon.cominc #ahgrenludwig #socialmedia

For Creators, Everything is for Sale - Digital stars are coming up with new ways to make money. Yet fans still hold the power. - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/10/style/creators-selling-selves.html #twitchinteractiveinc #tiktok(bytedance) #socialmedia #youtube.com #shopifyinc #currency

In a Big Year for Games, These Players Are Shifting the Culture - Designers, competitors, streamers, voice actors and labor activists have been working to make vide... - https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/17/style/video-games-inclusion.html #thelastofuspartii(videogame) #your-feed-internet-culture #computerandvideogames #twitchinteractiveinc #your-feed-innovation #fortnite(videogame) #womenandgirls #naughtydoginc #riotgamesinc

New PlayStation and Xbox Arrive During a Pandemic Gold Rush - The video game industry has notched record spending and profit in 2020, but to sustain its growth,... - https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/12/technology/ps5-xbox-pandemic.html #take-twointeractivesoftwareinc #playstation(videogamesystem) #quarantine(lifeandculture) #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #xbox(videogamesystem) #twitchinteractiveinc #sonycorporation #microsoftcorp #e-sports

Among Us: You're the Impostor - YouTubers, influencers and streamers popularized the multiplayer game. Then their fans started pla... - https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/14/style/among-us.html #kjellbergfelix(pewdiepie) #twitchinteractiveinc #lupobenjamin #socialmedia #youtube.com #games

Chess (Yes, Chess) Is Now a Streaming Obsession - Viewers are flocking to games during the pandemic, entranced by a charismatic grandmaster and his ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/07/technology/chess-new-streaming-obsession-twitch.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #computersandtheinternet #coronavirus(2019-ncov) #computerandvideogames #twitchinteractiveinc #nakamurahikaru #chess

After a Flop, Amazon Makes Another Foray Into Video Games - Amazon said it was rebranding Twitch Prime, in another attempt to crack the video game market afte... - https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/10/technology/amazon-video-games-prime-gaming.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #computerandvideogames #twitchinteractiveinc #crucible(videogame) #mobileapplications #amazon.cominc

Can the Army and Navy Ban Users From Social Media? - Army and Navy channels banned viewers from their live streams when they asked about war crimes. Ac... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/22/style/army-gamers-war-crimes-first-amendment.html #warcrimesgenocideandcrimesagainsthumanity #unitedstatesdefenseandmilitaryforces #freedomofspeechandexpression #twitchinteractiveinc #unitedstatesarmy #unitedstatesnavy #socialmedia

Ninja Played Fortnite on YouTube, and the Gaming World Lost Its Mind - The buzz that Tyler Blevins, also known as Ninja, generated by streaming on a new platform showed ... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/08/technology/ninja-fortnite-youtube.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #computersandtheinternet #twitchinteractiveinc #blevinstyler(1991-) #mixer(microsoft) #amazon.cominc #youtube.com

Where Black Lives Matter Protesters Stream Live Every Day: Twitch - The Amazon-owned site, known for showing video game play, has become a hub for airing the sit-ins ... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/18/technology/protesters-live-stream-twitch.html #policebrutalitymisconductandshootings #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #demonstrationsprotestsandriots #georgefloydprotests(2020) #blacklivesmattermovement #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #twitchinteractiveinc

Is a Pro Video Game Streamer the Most Coronavirus-Proof Job in the World? - Pro video game streamers are used to spending their days in isolation. And a huge new audience is ... more: https://www.nytimes.com/article/coronavirus-video-game-streaming.html #computerandvideogames #callofduty(videogame) #twitchinteractiveinc #fortnite(videogame) #blevinstyler(1991-) #omaha(neb) #e-sports #lupoben

Is This the Most Virus-Proof Job in the World? - Pro video game streamers are used to spending their days in isolation. And a huge new audience is ... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/07/technology/coronavirus-video-game-streaming.html #computerandvideogames #callofduty(videogame) #twitchinteractiveinc #fortnite(videogame) #blevinstyler(1991-) #omaha(neb) #e-sports #lupoben

Twitch Wants You to Know It’s Not Just for Gamers - The live-streaming platform, owned by Amazon, has more viewers than many cable channels. But some ... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/26/business/media/twitch-twitchcon-ads-redesign.html?emc=rss&partner=rss #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #computersandtheinternet #advertisingandmarketing #twitchinteractiveinc #blevinstyler(1991-) #onlineadvertising #amazon.cominc #socialmedia #clemenssara

Fortnite Fortunes and Freakouts: Parents Grapple With an Obsession - Fortnite, the widely popular video game, can lead to big financial wins for teenagers. But Times r... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/02/reader-center/fortnite-families-parenting.html?emc=rss&partner=rss #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #xbox(videogamesystem) #addiction(psychology) #familiesandfamilylife #twitchinteractiveinc #minecraft(videogame) #fortnite(videogame) #parenting #youth #games

Ninja, a Fortnite Star, Leaps From Twitch to Mixer - Tyler Blevins, 28, the multimillionaire gamer known as Ninja, says he has a deal to stream exclusi... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/01/arts/mixer-ninja-twitch-fortnite.html?emc=rss&partner=rss #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #computerandvideogames #twitchinteractiveinc #blevinstyler(1991-) #fortnite(videogame) #mixer(microsoft) #epicgames #e-sports

Mixer Lures Ninja From Twitch. (What? We Explain.) - Tyler Blevins, 28, the multimillionaire gamer known as Ninja, says he has a deal to stream exclusi... more: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/01/business/mixer-ninja-twitch-fortnite.html?emc=rss&partner=rss #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #computerandvideogames #twitchinteractiveinc #blevinstyler(1991-) #fortnite(videogame) #epicgames #e-sports #ninja #mixer