"Wow.. is this a record?": Fans react after 39daph gets banned from Twitch for 30 minutes

Sentinels streamer Daphne "39daph" was served an unexplained Twitch ban today, sending fans into a frenzy. Although the ban was lifted shortly afterward, the streaming community appeared clueless as to why the streamer was suspended in the first place.

According to the StreamerBans Twitter handle, the streamer was suspended for about 33 minutes before Twitch decided to unban her. This hinted towards an erroneous ban in many people's opinions. The swift resolution to the suspension had many Twitteratis talking, with MetzMan suggesting that the time it took for Twitch to unban her might even be a world record.

Fans take to Twitter to deduce why 39daph got banned from Twitch

Daphne's goofy humor often attracts a lot of regular viewers and she's often courted controversies before. However, this was the first time that she had been banned by Twitch and that too, for a measly 33 minutes.

The hammer fell when she was apparently streaming Fallout 4 and without any explanation at hand, fans and other interested parties flocked to social media to try to understand the reason behind it.

While many asked for a reason, a substantial number of people joked about it and gave outrageous answers. Multiple users resorted to expressing their feelings with memes and GIFs. One Twitter user joked that Blackpink had finally gotten their revenge on 39daph for dissing them, saying, "Blackpink finally got her":

When news reached that she had been unbanned after just 33 minutes, fans speculated whether it was a false flag and exclaimed how quickly Twitch reverses unfair bans for bigger streamers. One fan called described the event as a "30 minute break":

Considering she has been unbanned, fans can expect her to stream during her regular hours on Twitch.

A brief insight into 39daph's beginnings

Daphne is a popular Canadian YouTuber and Twitch streamer born on September 3, 1998. She is of Chinese descent and has an older sister. She lived her first few years in China, before moving to North America with her father sometime in elementary school.

39daph started streaming in 2017 and mainly focused on making art. She subsequently became popular by creating custom emotes for other streamers. She also streams a variety of video games ranging from Minecraft to smaller titles.

With over a million followers on the Amazon-owned streaming platform, she has become a staple in the streaming community. Furthermore, 39daph joined the esporting organization Sentinels in August 2021 as a variety content creator.

The streamer is also known for her edgy content and has been in trouble in the past for a couple of reasons. In 2020, she had a phase where her comments about a famous K-Pop group had a lot of people angrily reacting against her on the internet.

About the author

Richik has been specializing in streamer content at Sportskeeda for over 2 years. He also manages a group of writers who craft relevant news and features about content creators on platforms like Twitch, Kick, and Rumble. Prior to Sportskeeda, he interned at The Ken and worked as a reviewer at Blacksof where he fact-checked educational content.

Richik’s love for writing, researching, and archiving, along with his inquisitive nature and longstanding love for video games led him to pursue a career as a gaming journalist. He relies on primary sources for accurate information and ensures that his drafts are proofread, fact-checked, and well-researched.

As a child, Richik spent many a summer vacation playing the 1994 Road Rash with his cousins. Although more of an FPS and open-world fiend now, Richik enjoys single-player RPGs with compelling storytelling, such as The Last of Us franchise, and regularly teams up with his friends to play multiplayer titles like Valorant on PC.

Richik enjoys watching streamer and former esports athlete Shroud, and also finds inspiration in MrBeast's journey to become one of the most well-known content creators worldwide. Interviewing English-Somali YouTuber Sharky, a member of the renowned Beta Squad, was a career highlight for him.

When not writing, Richik likes to read, watch a movie or a game of football.

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