“Obscene, pornographic, or otherwise objectionable”: Biased definitions of sexual content in video game live streaming
Abstract
This article articulates and critiques the ways that Twitch, currently the most popular platform for video game live streaming, defines sexual content through its community guidelines, terms of service, and other policy documents. On Twitch, both streamers and viewers are prohibited from posting sexually explicit or suggestive content. This includes images that appear in games as well as on-camera performances. Twitch presents defining sexual...
Paper Details
Title
“Obscene, pornographic, or otherwise objectionable”: Biased definitions of sexual content in video game live streaming
Published Date
May 11, 2020
Journal
Volume
23
Issue
6
Pages
1681 - 1699
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