Twitch Retracts New Ad Policy After Content Creator Backlash
- Twitch introduced restrictive new rules limiting how streamers could display ads and sponsorships on their channels.
- The policy changes were met with immediate criticism from creators, who said the new rules would devastate their revenue streams.
- Twitch apologized for the confusion and frustration over the new guidelines.
- Twitch is withdrawing the updated policy and removing the page with the new rules from its website.
- The controversy highlights the tensions between Twitch and creators over monetization and control of content.