Imane “Pokimane” Years, did it again, at this step the name should be changed to Polemani. The prominent content creator who counts her followers by the millions is once again in the eye of the storm. Due to an unfortunate event during one of her live broadcasts, she has been banned from Twitch the most popular platform of the moment.
The incident occurred on January 7th during a live broadcast for Twitch; by the time the streaming audience was 25,000 thousand viewers according Twitchtraker. Already at night he received the news of his banning and the causes of the measure.
Pokimane who has over 8.5 million followers, as soon as he found out what happened, he proceeded to explain in Twitter to his legion of admirers the details of the event; and clarified that it was all due to his comment on the cartoon of Avatar the last Airbender.
Pokimane is banned, but only temporarily
For the peace of mind of Pokimane followers, we clarify that the banning of which it has been subjected is temporary, just two days of suspension and the famous young woman will return to her old ways. Already announced, by the way, to make up for lost time that will launch a 12-hour long stream next Monday in the morning.
In relation to the causes of the sanction to Pokimane, the conjectures indicate that there was a claim for copyright or DMCA strike. This occurs when streamers include content protected by copyright in their broadcast. As usually happens, these errors are punished with a warning or with suspensions for periods of time depending on the case.
As it is common and a trend for content creators to react to movies, anime, or series; The Twitch platform has warned these professionals that must not reproduce all or part of these materials.
Apparently what Pokimane did was react to a chapter of Avatar: The Last Airbender, and the company Viacom owner of the Avatar franchise denounced the fact to Twitch and from there came the ban.
For now, it remains to prepare ‘for the return of Pokimane in a reloaded streaming of 12 hours and perhaps with enough controversy.
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