Dr Disrespect says Twitch ban followed messages to minor

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Guy Beahm, known as Dr Disrespect, responded Tuesday to allegations that he sent sexually explicit messages to a minor on Twitch, the platform that banned him in 2020.

Guy Beahm, also known as the popular video game personality Dr Disrespect, responded Tuesday to allegations that he sent sexually explicit messages to a minor on Twitch, the platform that banned him for unexplained reasons in 2020.in 2017, which he described as “casual, mutual conversations that sometimes leaned too much in the direction of being inappropriate.”at the time of his ban. He now streams to 4.73 million YouTube subscribers. Twitch and YouTube did not respond to requests for comment.

“Now from a moral standpoint, I’ll absolutely take responsibility,” Beahm wrote in the post. “I should have never entertained these conversations to begin with. That’s on me. That’s on me as an adult, a husband and a father.” He added that he is not a “predator or pedophile.” Attempts to reach Beahm on Tuesday were not successful., shortly after the ban, Beahm claimed Twitch’s decision was “a total shock” and said he didn’t know why he was kicked from the platform.

Beahm’s disclosure ends a four-year mystery for the public on why Twitch broke its multiyear contract with him in 2020. The deal had been an emblem of an era when streaming platforms began signing content creators like athletes for multimillion-dollar exclusive contracts. Beahm’s contract lasted only a few months before Twitch broke ties.

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