Friday, June 17, 2016

News::Twitch sues viewerbot sellers to curb fake popularity ratings

Twitch has long been the de facto prime source for streaming video game content, but with popularity comes internet crime. Seedy online outlets are selling bot followers in bulk to make accounts look more popular than they really are, which the streaming service monitors and bans where it can. But enough is enough: Twitch is finally suing seven of the most active sellers of online viewbot services.

Source: Twitch blog



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