If they want to get paid, some Twitch streamers will need to use the same identity verification service Discord just ditched

Just weeks after Discord u-turned itself out of a Persona-related mess, another gaming-adjacent company has embraced the controversial digital verification service. Some Twitch streamers now have to verify their identity through the Persona system, which has caused upset thanks to its ties to mass surveillance program Palantir, in order to access their earnings from the platform, according to creators on social media. Read the rest of the story... RELATED LINKS:How to start streaming games, the ultimate guideDr Disrespect confirms Twitch cut ties due to his messages to a minorTwitch video resolution limited to 720p in South Korea

Feb 24, 2026 - 23:49
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If they want to get paid, some Twitch streamers will need to use the same identity verification service Discord just ditched
Just weeks after Discord u-turned itself out of a Persona-related mess, another gaming-adjacent company has embraced the controversial digital verification service. Some Twitch streamers now have to verify their identity through the Persona system, which has caused upset thanks to its ties to mass surveillance program Palantir, in order to access their earnings from the platform, according to creators on social media.

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RELATED LINKS:
How to start streaming games, the ultimate guide
Dr Disrespect confirms Twitch cut ties due to his messages to a minor
Twitch video resolution limited to 720p in South Korea

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