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Twitch says US Army’s fake giveaways violated its rules – PC Gamer
An automated chat link for a high-end controller giveaway actually led to an Army recruitment form.
We learned last week that the US Army’s Twitch stream was being trolled by viewers who, instead of focusing on the games or playersthe Army has its own esports teaminsisted on asking about war crimes. The pointed questions put a spotlight on the dubious (some would say extraordinarily unethical) practice of seeking out recruits from among an audience that contains many young, impressionable gamers, and on top of the “UwU”ing being generally objectionable to many, it turns out the Army may have b…
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