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Late on November 7, Twitch He issued a second apology for his failure to defend popular content creator Emily Beth 'Emiru' Schunk from the attack at TwitchCon in San Diego. Although twitch said it will make a donation to a non-profit organization aimed at ending sexual harassment, fans and creators were not happy with the service's latest announcement on social media.
During the 2025 edition of TwitchCon 2025 at the San Diego Convention Center, Emiru stalked and attacked an unknown staff member during a meet and greet session. The said assilemy was not reached until many hours later, after the incident had already happened. Emiru later announced in the October stream that he filed a police report to suppress the harassment and harassment attacks against twitchcon, and called for a lack of security and accountability. In response, various content and twitch staff have shown overwhelming support for Emiru and his management following the incident.
Twitch apologizes again for failing to protect Emiru
While twitch has already released a comment on Emiru's attack in late October, the streaming service has released a statement monitoring social media. Twitch revealed in a November 7th post on X that it failed to keep Emiru safe and stop the twitchcon event from happening in the first place. Twitch said it would recognize Emiru's advocacy by donating money to a non-profit organization that works to combat sexual assault and harassment, but did not provide any other details about its future plans.
CEO DANE DANE released a personal statement on X, saying that he failed to communicate clearly during an interview he gave during twitchcon about Emiru and the convention's security position. In a follow-up to the previous apology for the lack of awareness of the previous twitchcon, the streaming service said that it will repeat its security protocols at TwitchCon, and improve its process for its users moving forward. However, the response to recent articles on twitch and klancy on social media has been overwhelmingly negative. Many users and content creators have said that donating money to non-profit organizations is a good step, not yet able to reassure the brand after twitchcon. Other users have called on the foodie to resign as CEO of Twitch for the failure of his experience at the twititchcon event.
As of this writing, Emiru has not publicly commented on the twitchcon incident since October 25th.
