Dan Clancy Apologizes for Twitch's Failure After TwitchCon 2025 Assault
Twitch CEO Dan Clancy issued a public apology to popular streamer Emiru, acknowledging that both he and Twitch failed to protect her following an alleged assault at TwitchCon 2025 in San Diego. His statement comes amid widespread criticism from the streaming community, which accused Twitch of mishandling the incident and not ensuring sufficient safety measures for creators during the event.
Twitch's Official Statement on the Incident
In an official message, Twitch accepted responsibility for the attack, stating that the company “works very hard to keep TwitchCon attendees safe” but admitted failure in this instance. The statement read:
"We failed to do both things in this case, to keep Emiru safe and to prevent the assault from happening. We deeply regret the distress we caused for Emiru, our other creators, and the entire community."
Details About the Assault at TwitchCon 2025
The assault occurred during a meet-and-greet event at TwitchCon San Diego, targeting Emiru, one of Twitch's valued creators. Twitch has expressed commitment to following up on the incident and improving security protocols.
Clancy’s Personal Follow-Up
Following some backlash over earlier comments that appeared to minimize the seriousness of the situation, Dan Clancy clarified Twitch’s position in a personal post on the social media platform X, reaffirming the company’s dedication to creator safety and taking responsibility for past mistakes.
Summary
Twitch’s CEO Dan Clancy admitted platform failures in protecting Emiru during TwitchCon 2025 and committed to improving security and safety for creators moving forward.
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