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Hot Five: Dr Disrespect back on Twitch, Takumi expands operations and StreamElements is now available to Facebook streamers

Hot Five: Dr Disrespect back on Twitch, Takumi expands operations and StreamElements is now available to Facebook streamers

To help you keep on top of a busy news cycle and the latest hot topics in influencer marketing, each week we round up the five biggest stories on InfluencerUpdate.biz.

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StreamElements features are now available to streamers on Facebook

Streamers broadcasting from the social media behemoth can now use StreamElements' features, including overlays, tipping extensions, and a version of OBS live optimised especially for Facebook.

Dr Disrespect is back on Twitch following two-week ban

To the surprise of no one, controversial streamer Guy 'Dr Disrespect' Beahm has had his Twitch channel reinstated after a temporary fortnight ban.

YouTuber Etika confirmed dead by NYPD

The body of missing YouTuber Desmond 'Etika' Amofah was discovered on the 25th June, 6 days after he was reported missing.

Influencer marketing platform Takumi expands operations across Europe

Influencer and brand marketing platform Takumi is moving into five more countries as part of a continuous expansion across Europe.

Influencer marketing firm Ahalogy urged to recall product claims by advertising regulator

Self-regulatory ad division NAD hits out at Ahalogy, suggesting it reels back some of the claims made regarding their influencer marketing services.


Editor

Danielle Partis is editor of PocketGamer.biz and former editor of InfluencerUpdate.biz. She was named Journalist of the Year at the MCV Women in Games Awards 2019, as well as in the MCV 30 under 30 2020. Prior to Steel Media, she wrote about music and games at Team Rock.