Twitch CEO Dan Clancy reportedly admitted that TwitchCon 2025 fell short both in protecting one of its women streamers and in its response after she was attacked during the event.

Emiru - real name Emily-Beth Schunk — was taking photos with her fans when a man emerged from the crowd, grabbed her, and tried to kiss her without her consent. The streamer's personal security team intervened and pushed the man away, but Twitch's security team didn't apprehend the man until hours later.

She called out the incident in a social media post on October 18.

"Yesterday, the man who assaulted me was allowed to cross multiple barriers at twitchcon and even in front of another creators meet and greet to grab me and my face and try to kiss me. Fortunately he wasn't able to, but a lot of people ha

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