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> Twitter will no longer allow free promotion of specific social media platforms

I can foresee that Twitter Orange will be launched next week, which for 8$/month allows you to link to other social media platforms.

On a more serious tone, does anyone know if this is legal in the EU, given the recent Digital Services Act?

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It's absolutely not compatible with Digital Services Act: https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/priorities-...

> Example of the “don'ts” - Gatekeeper platforms may no longer:

> treat services and products offered by the gatekeeper itself more favourably in ranking than similar services or products offered by third parties on the gatekeeper's platform

> prevent consumers from linking up to businesses outside their platforms

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