Why Is Twitch Shutting Down in Korea?
Twitch is pulling out of South Korea because of new regulations that limit video quality for overseas platforms, making it less appealing for viewers and creators there.
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It's mostly because of new bandwidth restrictions, which made it hard for Twitch to deliver those crispy HD streams we all love.
Twitch just couldn't handle the South Korean regulations—end of story.
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