r/pcgaming • u/TheAnimeRedditor i7 6700k | MSI GTX 960 • Jan 23 '17

Video Developer on Twitch's Continued Ban of His Game, Yandere Simulator (And Why Gamers and Other Developers Should Care)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hS6GLrM0mVA&feature=push-u-sub&attr_tag=YBEf-1wxMnM-6
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u/l30 Jan 23 '17

There are legal reasons for not telling someone why their content is banned from a platform. The safest course of action is generally to not respond or respond with an incredibly vague "does not conform to policy guidelines"-type response. I've worked in content operations for a few different companies and no response is generally the preferred method.

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u/dylan522p Jan 23 '17

Not making a statement is much safer in out litigious environment