Platform Governance Archive

Tag: Twitch

  • Twitch uses personal data to train Amazon’s AI

    Effective, August 12, 2026, Twitch’s Privacy Policy update explicitly that Twitch use personal information to test and improve machine learning and AI technologies, including developing or deploying Amazon’s generative AI models and services. For user, it means broadened use of personal data collected through Twitch beyond operating and improving only Twitch services, extending it to…

  • Twitch Relativised Minimum-Age Requirement for Accessing Their Services

    Effective on 09 December 2025, Twitch updated their terms of service to revise their age policy. Instead of a universal “at least 13 years old” rule, the platform now requires users to meet the minimum age mandated by their local jurisdiction. This change was made as a clear response to Australia’s social‑media ban for children under 16 years old…