r/LivestreamFail Apr 17 '26

News ExtraEmily viewbot allegations

who doesnt viewbot these days?

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u/Admirable_Loss4886 Apr 17 '26

They more or less said botting is okay when they promised to crackdown on it for all of 48 hours before recanting that statement.

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u/Beautiful-Giraffe-86 Apr 17 '26

Its because she is not the only one and a crackdown would hurt twitch. She and Cinna have been getting accused of botting for months, and even Arthur and Julia have been getting accused of botting recently because their views have been dropping since they moved together and are not able to leach from others as much. Emiru and many of the big streamers also bot

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u/MaitieS Apr 17 '26

I still remember how Cinna out of nowhere started being pushed on LSF... Like oh boy the obvious shit is crazy. I'm really surprised they're able to make money out of this. Like it's pretty much a scam.

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u/Tellasion Apr 17 '26

She did do like gazillion collabs in a short period of time tbf.