Friday, 28 January 2022 00:34

A Kid-Friendly Mode for Twitch Could Generate a New Meta

Written by Stan Hogeweg
Rate this item
(0 votes)
If Twitch gets a new subsection of family friendly channels, it could prompt a new streaming meta that mimics the rise of YouTube Kids.

People of all ages can access the internet with more ease than ever nowadays, so it's no surprise that major websites like YouTube and Twitch are drawing a lot of young users. Kids love to browse websites like these just as much as adults, but the difference in age comes with plenty of complications. Parents, content creators, and website moderators all have their own concerns about what kids might find on a site like Twitch, as exemplified by Twitch's attempts to rein in content like hot tub streams in recent years. It has also inspired Pokimane to propose a Twitch filter specifically for young Internet users.

Read 59 times
Login to post comments