Overview
- During a Twitch broadcast, streamer PlaqueBoyMax gifted subscriptions to Doja Cat’s channel and was then banned by her moderators.
- Doja Cat later addressed the ban on X, apologized to PlaqueBoyMax, and said she will remove the moderators involved because he “didn’t do anything wrong.”
- PlaqueBoyMax replied to her post by inviting her to play Fortnite, and she has not publicly accepted the invite.
- Fans criticized the moderators for overreach and Doja Cat also publicly thanked fellow streamer Kai Cenat for gifting subs to her channel.
- The episode spotlights how Twitch moderators can act on their own in fast-moving chats, which forces high-profile creators to set clearer guardrails to avoid alienating viewers and other streamers.