Twitter will no longer allow free promotion of specific social media platforms on Twitter.”
The new policy was announced just as Washington Post journalist Taylor Lorenz’s account was restored after being suspended on Saturday night. At the time of her suspension, Lorenz had deleted all but three tweets, two of which encouraged people to follow her elsewhere. The third tweet was Lorenz replying to Elon Musk, asking him for comment on a story she had emailed him about.
“As someone who covers content creators, I am pretty shocked by this policy because it’s very hostile to influencers,” Lorenz told BuzzFeed News. “Cross promotion on social media is necessary.” Earlier this week, Twitter suspended the accounts of several other journalists, including tech reporter Drew Harwell, also of the Washington Post and Ryan Mac of the New York Times and formerly BuzzFeed News. The suspensions were related to links about the
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