Moderating an online community is hard, often thankless work — and it's even harder when it happens in a silo. On Twitch, interconnected channels already informally share information on users they ...

When OoeyGooee goes live on Twitch, she boots up a game (lately, Party Animals), sits down to chat with viewers, or pops on a movie. Hundreds of people tune in to watch, chatting alongside her ...

Moderating an online community is hard, often thankless work — and it’s even harder when it happens in a silo. On Twitch, interconnected channels already informally share information on users they ...

When Anti-Defamation League researchers set out to study the harassment of political figures on Twitch, they expected to encounter a breeding ground of live abuse. Previous research out of ADL’s ...

Trumann started writing for news around 2017-2018, with a specialization in local news and gaming reviews for a local paper. He began writing for GameRant in June 2021 as one of the team's Weekend ...

Prior to the start of his 31-day streaming marathon, Ludwig told his moderation team that he would pay them as a group $5,000 per day if they kept his chat clean throughout the event. The mod group ...

The popular Twitch streamer xQc has revealed during one of his recent streams that he doesn't pay his moderators for the work that they do. As he was playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 on stream ...

Like a lot of streamers, Ceddy’s mod team protects him and his viewers from online harassment — trolls, haters and detractors. Ceddy, who goes by his first name online, described how, almost daily, ...

“Accidently fell in love with my twitch mod so I flew 30+ hours to be with him. #TwitchIsADatingSite?” she wrote in the tweet. A Twitch moderator, or “mod,” is a designated team member who ensures ...