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Username and display name resets force you to change your name but do not result in your account being suspended. If your username is reset through an enforcement action, you will receive an email notification asking you to choose a new username and/or display name.
- Enforcement
Should the account holder wish to share this information...
- Emotes
I think an emote violates Twitch’s rules. How do I report...
- Appeals
Channel owners and moderators are free to ban anyone from...
- Submit Feedback
Other Twitch Terms & Policies. Reporting & Enforcement....
- Safety Advisory Council
The Twitch Safety Advisory Council was formed in May 2020 to...
- Tags Guidelines
In addition to content prohibited by our Community...
- Enforcement
Feb 10, 2022 · The Details. Our updated policy details what egregious usernames violate our Community Guidelines — for example, hate speech, threats of violence, and personally identifiable information. We will also remove reported usernames that fall into the following categories: References to sexual acts, arousal, fluids, or genitalia.
Why is it Twitch streamers are so private about their names/identities? Question. Of course internet safety is a thing, but compared to youtube when most of the top content creators are known by name, Twitch seems to mostly stick with aliases, even when real names are known.
I thought on Twitter ninja or some other big creator couldn’t get their name because the person who had the account tweeted out just enough to not be labeled as “inactive” because they wanted to sell it.
I've been on twitch since before twitch. Names don't usually become available unless there is a major platform change (amazon buys twitch). It also seems to depend on why the account was banned / deleted. Also partners can work with their twitch contacts to get some names released early.
Jan 6, 2017 · Why should a dormant account have that username you want so badly? We asked ourselves that same question. Today Twitch is announcing a major change to our username reuse and recycling policy —...
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Feb 24, 2017 · It’s true: Username Changes confirmed. Starting today (right now, in fact!) you can change your username once every 60 days. Simply go to your Profile Settings and beside your username you’ll see a new option to make the change.
