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      "id": "learn_r927_live_streaming_how_to_start_kick_account_create",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "Kick.com streaming platform: account_creation_and_setup",
      "summary": "New streamers must create a Kick.com account and verify their email address as the first step to streaming.",
      "body": "New streamers must create a Kick.com account and verify their email address as the first step to streaming.\n\nWhat Kick.com Help Center actually says:\n\n“✅ Create your KICK account. See How to create a KICK account”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://help.kick.com/en/articles/14994466-how-to-create-a-kick-account",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-29",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Kick.com Help Center",
      "evidence_quote": "✅ Create your KICK account. See How to create a KICK account",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "927-live-streaming-how-to-start",
      "subject": "Kick.com streaming platform",
      "topic": "account_creation_and_setup",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "choosing",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "kickcom",
        "topic": [
          "access.signup"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r927_live_streaming_how_to_start_kick_two_factor_auth",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "Kick.com streaming platform: account_security",
      "summary": "Streamers are strongly recommended to enable Two-Factor Authentication immediately after creating their Kick.com account, especially if planning to stream for income.",
      "body": "Streamers are strongly recommended to enable Two-Factor Authentication immediately after creating their Kick.com account, especially if planning to stream for income.\n\nWhat Kick.com Help Center actually says:\n\n“✅ Enable Two-Factor Authentication. Protect your account from day one. See How to enable Two-Factor Authentication”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://help.kick.com/en/articles/7120898-how-to-enable-two-factor-authentication",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-29",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Kick.com Help Center",
      "evidence_quote": "✅ Enable Two-Factor Authentication. Protect your account from day one. See How to enable Two-Factor Authentication",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "927-live-streaming-how-to-start",
      "subject": "Kick.com streaming platform",
      "topic": "account_security",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "choosing",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "kickcom",
        "topic": [
          "access.id"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r927_live_streaming_how_to_start_kick_profile_setup",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "Kick.com streaming platform: profile_setup",
      "summary": "Streamers must update their Kick.com profile with a profile picture, about section, and social media links before streaming.",
      "body": "Streamers must update their Kick.com profile with a profile picture, about section, and social media links before streaming.\n\nWhat Kick.com Help Center actually says:\n\n“✅ Update your profile. Add a profile picture, write a brief About section, and link your social accounts. See How to Update Your Profile”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://help.kick.com/en/articles/7120563-how-to-update-your-profile",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-29",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Kick.com Help Center",
      "evidence_quote": "✅ Update your profile. Add a profile picture, write a brief About section, and link your social accounts. See How to Update Your Profile",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "927-live-streaming-how-to-start",
      "subject": "Kick.com streaming platform",
      "topic": "profile_setup",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "setting_up",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "kickcom",
        "topic": [
          "access.signup"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r927_live_streaming_how_to_start_kick_stream_software",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "Kick.com streaming platform: equipment_requirements",
      "summary": "Streamers need streaming software (OBS Studio or Streamlabs Desktop) to broadcast on Kick.com.",
      "body": "Streamers need streaming software (OBS Studio or Streamlabs Desktop) to broadcast on Kick.com.\n\nWhat Kick.com Help Center actually says:\n\n“✅ Streaming software. OBS Studio (free) and Streamlabs Desktop (free) are the most popular options. See How to Stream on KICK.com for setup instructions”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://help.kick.com/en/articles/7066931-how-to-stream-on-kick-com",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-29",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Kick.com Help Center",
      "evidence_quote": "✅ Streaming software. OBS Studio (free) and Streamlabs Desktop (free) are the most popular options. See How to Stream on KICK.com for setup instructions",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "927-live-streaming-how-to-start",
      "subject": "Kick.com streaming platform",
      "topic": "equipment_requirements",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "setting_up",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "kickcom",
        "topic": [
          "craft.studio"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r927_live_streaming_how_to_start_kick_stream_title_category",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "Kick.com streaming platform: stream_setup",
      "summary": "Streamers must set a descriptive stream title and choose the correct category before going live on Kick.com.",
      "body": "Streamers must set a descriptive stream title and choose the correct category before going live on Kick.com.\n\nWhat Kick.com Help Center actually says:\n\n“✅ Step 4: Set Your Stream Title and Category. 1. Go to your Streamer Dashboard. 2. Click Edit Stream Info. 3. Set your stream title and category. 4. Click Save. 💡 If you do not set your stream title and category, your livestream may not start correctly.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://help.kick.com/en/articles/7066931-how-to-stream-on-kick-com",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-29",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Kick.com Help Center",
      "evidence_quote": "✅ Step 4: Set Your Stream Title and Category. 1. Go to your Streamer Dashboard. 2. Click Edit Stream Info. 3. Set your stream title and category. 4. Click Save. 💡 If you do not set your stream title and category, your livestream may not start correctly.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "927-live-streaming-how-to-start",
      "subject": "Kick.com streaming platform",
      "topic": "stream_setup",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "setting_up",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "kickcom",
        "topic": [
          "craft.posting"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r927_live_streaming_how_to_start_kick_first_stream_title",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "Kick.com streaming platform: stream_planning",
      "summary": "First streams should have descriptive titles that clearly indicate the game or content being streamed.",
      "body": "First streams should have descriptive titles that clearly indicate the game or content being streamed.\n\nWhat Kick.com Help Center actually says:\n\n“✅ Step 5: Plan your first stream. ✅ Set your stream title. Make it descriptive (\"Playing X game for the first time\" beats \"stream\")”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://help.kick.com/en/articles/14994692-getting-started-as-a-streamer-a-beginner-s-checklist",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-29",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Kick.com Help Center",
      "evidence_quote": "✅ Step 5: Plan your first stream. ✅ Set your stream title. Make it descriptive (\"Playing X game for the first time\" beats \"stream\")",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "927-live-streaming-how-to-start",
      "subject": "Kick.com streaming platform",
      "topic": "stream_planning",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "running",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "kickcom",
        "topic": [
          "craft.posting"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r927_live_streaming_how_to_start_kick_payout_methods",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "Kick.com streaming platform: payout_information",
      "summary": "Kick.com uses Stripe for all streamer payouts and requires Stripe identity verification before payouts can be processed.",
      "body": "Kick.com uses Stripe for all streamer payouts and requires Stripe identity verification before payouts can be processed.\n\nWhat Kick.com Help Center actually says:\n\n“💡 All payouts to streamers are made through Stripe.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://help.kick.com/en/articles/15159725-kick-payout-schedule-thresholds-and-methods",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-29",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Kick.com Help Center",
      "evidence_quote": "💡 All payouts to streamers are made through Stripe.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "927-live-streaming-how-to-start",
      "subject": "Kick.com streaming platform",
      "topic": "payout_information",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "setting_up",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "kickcom",
        "topic": [
          "money.payout"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r927_live_streaming_how_to_start_kick_payout_schedule",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "Kick.com streaming platform: payout_information",
      "summary": "Kick.com pays verified streamers weekly or monthly, while non-verified streamers receive monthly payouts only.",
      "body": "Kick.com pays verified streamers weekly or monthly, while non-verified streamers receive monthly payouts only.\n\nWhat Kick.com Help Center actually says:\n\n“Verified Streamers can choose between: Weekly payouts Monthly payouts Non-verified Streamers receive monthly payouts only.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://help.kick.com/en/articles/15159725-kick-payout-schedule-thresholds-and-methods",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-29",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Kick.com Help Center",
      "evidence_quote": "Verified Streamers can choose between: Weekly payouts Monthly payouts Non-verified Streamers receive monthly payouts only.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "927-live-streaming-how-to-start",
      "subject": "Kick.com streaming platform",
      "topic": "payout_information",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "running",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "kickcom",
        "topic": [
          "money.payout"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r927_live_streaming_how_to_start_kick_verification_benefit",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "Kick.com streaming platform: verification_benefit",
      "summary": "Verified Kick.com streamers can choose between weekly or monthly payouts, providing greater flexibility compared to non-verified streamers who only receive monthly payouts.",
      "body": "Verified Kick.com streamers can choose between weekly or monthly payouts, providing greater flexibility compared to non-verified streamers who only receive monthly payouts.\n\nWhat Kick.com Help Center actually says:\n\n“Verified Streamers can choose between: Weekly payouts Monthly payouts Non-verified Streamers receive monthly payouts only.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://help.kick.com/en/articles/15159725-kick-payout-schedule-thresholds-and-methods",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-29",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Kick.com Help Center",
      "evidence_quote": "Verified Streamers can choose between: Weekly payouts Monthly payouts Non-verified Streamers receive monthly payouts only.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "927-live-streaming-how-to-start",
      "subject": "Kick.com streaming platform",
      "topic": "verification_benefit",
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      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "choosing",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "kickcom",
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        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    }
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