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		belltaco on Dec 6, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An update on Twitch in Korea I think AfreecaTV avoids fees by being P2P.

throwaway290 on Dec 6, 2023 [–]

I'm sure the service is still liable for traffic generated so if you are P2P and don't pay up to mandated monopolies you'll be blocked. Per the article, Twitch tried being P2P but it's still expensive.

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