lowcotv · TEXXR

Heads up, especially creators, the new X feature to accept calls is turned on and it REVEALS YOUR IP ADDRESS by default! Apparently we are back in the Skype era. Make sure to at least turn on call privacy. [image]

2024-03-05 View on X

TechCrunch

X's audio and video calls, which are on by default, are peer-to-peer, revealing users' IP addresses to each other unless they toggle an enhanced privacy setting

The new X calling feature can hurt your privacy — In his quest to turn a simple and functioning Twitter app into X …

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This Passes Fanhouse merge continues to get worse. Fanhouse ditched their most passionate creator advocate @jasminericegirl and sold our data to a soulless company.

2023-07-15 View on X

TechCrunch

Creator monetization platform Fanhouse agrees to sell to rival Passes, which only launched in December 2022, but some creators are apprehensive about the merger

if you do, it will be a secure transfer - Fanhouse will continue to run until the transition and will continue to run for some time after Lucy Guo / @lucy_guo : For those worried a...

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This is definitely a blog post / FAQ you'll want to read to see exactly when to apply the right labels. If you swear excessively on stream, you will need to regularly apply the “significant profanity or vulgarity” label. Read more: https://blog.twitch.tv/...

2023-06-21 View on X

TechCrunch

Twitch plans to require that streamers add new content labels for streams with sexual themes, graphic violence, drug use, gambling, or “significant” vulgarity

Twitch is rethinking the way it flags mature content, swapping its existing toggle for a more granular set of topic-specific labels.

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Twitch is replacing the “Mature Content” toggle with detailed labels to better classify streams. Streamers must accurately label their content to avoid warnings. After July 20th, failure to accurately label your stream with repeated warnings will lead to locked-in labels. [image]

2023-06-21 View on X

TechCrunch

Twitch plans to require that streamers add new content labels for streams with sexual themes, graphic violence, drug use, gambling, or “significant” vulgarity

Twitch is rethinking the way it flags mature content, swapping its existing toggle for a more granular set of topic-specific labels.

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Twitch CEO Emmett Shear resigning and locking his post so no one can respond is exactly on point with how he acted as the leader of Twitch: completely disconnected from the community and creators. https://twitter.com/...

2023-03-17 View on X

TechCrunch

Twitch CEO Emmett Shear steps down after 16 years at the company, replaced by president Dan Clancy, effective immediately; Shear is a Justin.tv co-founder

My work on Twitch began in October 2006, when Justin, Michael … Jay Peters / The Verge : Twitch CEO Emmett Shear is resigning James Batchelor / GamesIndustry.biz : Twitch CEO Emmet...

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This is a major blow to Twitch and the dwindling creator-first mindset at the company. Connie was passionate about creator education and working alongside streamers to make the platform better. I fear there's no one at the top looking out for creators anymore. https://twitter.com/...

2022-09-24 View on X

Bloomberg

Internal letter shows Twitch SVP of global creators Constance Knight resigned on the same day the company announced revenue sharing changes for top creators

The senior vice president of global creators at Twitch told employees she is leaving the company on the same day it announced changes …

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Discord's AutoMod tool is really handy. You can customize the ruleset for handling flagged words so that it automatically blocks the message, sends an alert to a certain channel (like a mod chat), and timeout the user (and for how long). https://twitter.com/...

2022-06-17 View on X

The Verge

Discord announces the widespread availability of its built-in autonomous moderation tool AutoMod, and expands Premium Memberships to more eligible US servers

Jon Porter / The Verge :

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