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Streaming platform Twitch lets users enter viral ‘mogging’ beauty contests
Previously prohibited use of websites such as Omoggle that connect a streamer to a stranger’s video feed now allowed
TL;DR
- Twitch has updated its guidelines to allow the use of websites like Omoggle, which facilitate 'mogging' contests.
- Omoggle uses facial recognition to score users based on facial measurements, comparing perceived sexual market value.
- The platform previously prohibited such sites due to risks of exposing users to harmful content.
- Twitch advises streamers to quickly exit if explicit content arises during these contests.
- Some view the trend as a form of 'looksmaxxing,' while others criticize it as a waste of time.