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Twitch wants to take a slice of TikTok and Instagram's pie

Twitch is introducing a new feature that we've already seen elsewhere

Twitch is the latest platform to introduce new features that have become synonymous with other apps, in a bid to increase its market share and stay relevant. While bringing video stories to Twitch is hardly innovative – the concept was pioneered by Snapchat many years ago – the move has paid off for Instagram and YouTube. Whether it’s having to ban controversial streamers, becoming less lucrative for users, or constantly changing its policies, it seems like the company is always making headlines, often for the wrong reasons.

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