Whisper Campaign | A Lawyer looks at the Dr. Disrespect Twitch Accusations (VL784)
Richard Hoeg discusses the Doctor Disrespect Twitch exclusivity deal, the impact of Mixer's shutdown, and the 2022 legal settlement. He explores Twitch's whisper function, California penal code implications, and Doctor Disrespect's response to allegations, wrapping up with viewer questions and engagement.
Key Points
- Doctor Disrespect's sudden and controversial ban from Twitch in 2020 has been speculated to involve inappropriate messaging with a minor via Twitch's whispers feature.
- Twitch and Doctor Disrespect reached a legal settlement in 2022, where no party admitted wrongdoing, but Twitch paid out the remainder of his contract.
- The recent revelation by a former Twitch employee about the alleged reason for the ban has sparked renewed debate, highlighting issues of transparency, corporate responsibility, and the complexities of legal settlements.
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PREVIOUSLY ON... https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1zDCgJzZUy98pOuP1cC8o7nraoJEcmuG https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/dr-disrespect-signs-multi-year-deal-stay-twitch-1283878/ https://www.windowscentral.com/mixer-what-went-wrong https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidthier/2020/06/28/statement-respond-why-dr-disrespect-banned-from-twitch-for-mysterious-reasons/#2f9151d12c0e https://x.com/Slasher/status/1276742960286183424 https://x.com/Shannon_Liao/status/1276617617730568195 https://x.com/drdisrespect/status/1277060051744591872 https://x.com/DrDisrespect/status/1502004274993131525
THE PRESENT https://blog.twitch.tv/en/2015/06/10/psst-hey-you-let-s-whisper-2a84ac496804/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whispering_campaign https://x.com/evoli/status/1804309358106546676 https://x.com/HoegLaw/status/1804484984213741891 https://x.com/DrDisrespect/status/1804337822415097955 https://x.com/DrDisrespect/status/1804577136998776878
THE FUTURE https://codes.findlaw.com/ca/penal-code/pen-sect-288-4/ https://oag.ca.gov/sites/all/files/agweb/pdfs/info_bulletins/2020-dle-17.pdf https://www.twitch.tv/p/en/legal/privacy-notice/ https://techcrunch.com/2018/05/07/encrypted-dms/ https://techcrunch.com/2023/03/06/elon-musk-says-twitter-aiming-to-roll-out-encrypted-dms-this-month/ https://x.com/HUN2R/status/1804538910099313132
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