The investigation follows another probe launched by French authorities in December into the actions of streamers, spurred by a report by French investigative outlet Mediapart that alleged that Kick h...

Prosecutors are investigating the death of an online star who passed away during a 10-day live stream in which he was allegedly subjected to violence and sleep deprivation.

In dozens of videos from past livestreams reviewed by CNN, Pormanove appears to be the target of jokes, bullying, physical attacks and degrading stunts.