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Twitch · Twitch Terms of Service · View original document ↗

Branded Content must use Twitch disclosure tool

High severity High confidence Explicit document language Common · 275 of 352 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

What must users who publish Branded Content on the Twitch Services use to provide a written disclosure to viewers?
“If you choose to publish Branded Content on the Twitch Services you agree to use Twitch's Branded Content tool, which provides a written disclosure to viewers that your live stream contains Branded Content.”
Version CA-V-006640, captured Sept. 11, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Twitch requires that users who publish Branded Content on the Twitch Services use Twitch's Branded Content tool to provide a written disclosure to viewers.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Twitch mandates a specific platform tool for disclosure, meaning users cannot satisfy the disclosure requirement through alternative methods of their own choosing.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Viewers of live streams containing Branded Content receive a written disclosure delivered through Twitch's designated tool, and streamers must use that tool rather than any self-selected disclosure method.

How other platforms handle this

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Minecraft Medium

You place any title card, end credits, sponsorship notices, and other callouts outside of the actual game content.

Apple Medium

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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If you choose to publish Branded Content on the Twitch Services you agree to use Twitch's Branded Content tool, which provides a written disclosure to viewers that your live stream contains Branded Content.

Excerpt from Twitch's Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
Twitch Terms of Service
Entity
Twitch
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 18, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006640, captured Sept. 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-024966
Document ID
CA-D-000109
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006640)
88516a0b1937e7103f721fde6b1515f50a39f577645fea7bae5e5dbcbf539149
Analysis generated
April 18, 2026 09:37 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found verbatim in version CA-V-006640 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Twitch
Document: Twitch Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-024966
Version: CA-V-006640
Captured: 2026-09-11 00:23:57 UTC
SHA-256: 88516a0b1937e710…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/twitch/twitch-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-024966/branded-content-must-use-twitch-disclosure-tool/
Accessed: Oct. 11, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Twitch's Branded Content must use Twitch disclosure tool clause do?

Twitch mandates a specific platform tool for disclosure, meaning users cannot satisfy the disclosure requirement through alternative methods of their own choosing.

How does this clause affect you?

Viewers of live streams containing Branded Content receive a written disclosure delivered through Twitch's designated tool, and streamers must use that tool rather than any self-selected disclosure method.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 275 platforms. See the full comparison.

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