Overview

JiDion Unbanned on Twitch refers to the revoke of a permabanned of streamer JiDion on Twitch in May 2024, two years after he was banned from the platform for leading a “hate raid” against fellow streamer Pokimane. JiDion's return to Twitch became a viral topic on Twitter (X), sparking a debate about the platform's severity and inconsistency of their bans.

Background

On January 12th, 2022, American YouTuber and online streamer JiDion asked his viewers on a livestream to bombard fellow streamer Pokimane’s chat with spam comments. The incident caused JiDion a 14 days ban, which later evolved to a permaban from the platform, as the streamer explained in a tweet^[1] on January 16th, 2022. The post (shown below) amassed more than 22,000 likes and 2,600 reposts in two years.

According to Game Rant^[2], Pokimane and JiDion have since cleared things up between each other.

Developments

On May 6th, 2024, JiDion's Twitch account was unbanned after two years, as the X^[3] account @Dexerto revealed (shown below, left), amassing more than 22,000 likes and 577 reposts in two days. The streamer^[4] posted the I Got One More In Me meme to celebrate the news (shown below, right), which received roughly 1,200 likes and 30 reposts in two days.

Online Reactions

JiDion's Twitch account unban was celebrated by his fans on social media, like X^[5] user @Galick_0, who posted a random sports fancam paired with the caption "Jidion in the big 2024," (shown below) which garnered roughly 17 likes in two days.

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