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2026
Twitch partners with GroupM for APAC audience insights
Twitch partnered with GroupM to provide GroupM clients across Asia Pacific access to insights on Twitch audiences, connected-TV inventory, and Twitch's advertising solutions. The year-long partnership also includes co-authoring a playbook for FMCG advertisers.
2026
Twitch streamer sues Amazon and Twitch over alleged AI training use of streams
Twitch streamer Warren Pandiscia filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California against Twitch and its parent company Amazon, alleging they used his streams to develop AI products without permission or licensing fees, with data collection allegedly occurring for at least two years before Twitch updated its terms of service and added an AI opt-out option.
2026
Twitch creator files class action against Amazon and Twitch over AI training on streamer content
Warren Pandiscia filed a proposed class action in the US District Court for the Northern District of California on 20 August (No. 3:26-cv-08721) against Twitch Interactive and Amazon.com, alleging the companies used creators' streams, chats and other channel material to train Amazon's generative AI models without contractual permission, consent or compensation, after creators were automatically opted in through a default setting.
2021
Twitch adds SharePlay support on iPhone and iPad
Twitch added support for SharePlay on iPhone and iPad, enabling users to watch a Twitch stream together during a FaceTime call.
2021
Twitch rolls out recurring subscriptions on iOS
Twitch rolled out recurring subscription payments on iOS, allowing viewers to purchase subscriptions that renew automatically each month.
2021
Twitch announces end of iOS Sub Token sales
Twitch announced that it would stop selling iOS Sub Tokens on December 1; existing tokens would continue to work until January 10, 2022.
2021
Twitch adjusts iOS subscription prices in some markets
Twitch said it was adjusting prices for some iOS subscriptions: prices may rise in South Africa and Europe, while prices are going down in some Asia Pacific and Latin American countries.
2021
Twitch data breach exposes internal information
Hackers exposed more than 100GB of Twitch data, including business documents, software files and source code. Twitch said users’ personal data such as usernames, passwords and credit card information were not exposed; the article says Twitch was still investigating how the breach happened.
2021
Twitch updates users on data breach findings
Twitch provided an update on its findings from a security breach, stating that passwords and certain financial information were not accessed, describing the exposed data, and saying it was contacting affected users directly.
2021
Twitch responds to data-breach concerns
Following a breach that exposed source code and some creator payout data, Twitch said its review found that login credentials and passwords remained safe and that the impact affected a small fraction of users. The article also reports that Twitch reset all stream keys as a precaution.
2021
Twitch confirms data breach and leaked internal data
Twitch confirmed that a breach had taken place after more than 100GB of data, including confidential company information and streamer earnings, appeared online. The reported leak included source code and technical details; the sources also report Twitch was investigating the breach and said it would update the community.
2021
Reports emerge of a Twitch data breach
Reports described a breach at Twitch.tv in which hackers allegedly captured extensive website data, including source code, payout information and encrypted passwords. The article said the extent was not yet known.
2021
Twitch confirms cyberattack and data breach
Twitch confirmed that a breach had taken place after an anonymous hacker posted a torrent containing data including source code and user payout information. Twitch said its teams were working to understand the extent of the breach.
2021
Twitch partners with Warner Music Group on music programming
Twitch partnered with Warner Music Group, which will launch dedicated channels for some of its artists and a standalone channel for original programming from its IMGN production house. Warner Music Group also agreed to use Twitch's new process for rights holders to report content.
2021
Twitch sues alleged hate-raid operators
Twitch filed a lawsuit in U.S. federal court against two individuals it alleged were involved in chat-based attacks targeting marginalized streamers. The allegations are reported as allegations, not court findings.
2021
Twitch announces Watch Parties rollout on Android and iOS
Twitch announced that it would roll out its Watch Parties feature on Android and iOS smartphones.
2021
5 Gum and Twitch launch Team Clutch partnership
Mars Wrigley’s 5 Gum partnered with Twitch to launch Team Clutch, a group of Twitch streamers who will assemble in live squad streams to play popular games.
2021
Twitch announces local subscription pricing
Twitch announced Local Subscription Pricing, under which it would evaluate and adjust subscription, renewal, and gifted-subscription prices in different regions. The initiative was scheduled to start in Mexico and Turkey on May 20.
2021
NBC Olympics and Twitch partner on Tokyo Olympics programming
NBC Olympics and Twitch announced a collaboration to produce and deliver interactive live programming on a new NBC Olympics Twitch channel leading into and throughout the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. The planned programming includes interviews, highlights, and gaming content.
2021
NBC partners with Twitch to broadcast Tokyo Olympics content
NBC announced a partnership with Twitch to broadcast some Tokyo Olympics content on Twitch, including interviews, Olympics-themed challenges and a live studio show.