Lineker “will abide by the editorial guidelines” until a review of the BBC’s social media policy is complete, BBC director-general Tim Davie said.
“Everyone recognises this has been a difficult period for staff, contributors, presenters and, most importantly, our audiences,” Davie added.
“I apologise for this. The potential confusion caused by the grey areas of the BBC’s social media guidance that was introduced in 2020 is recognised.
“I want to get matters resolved and our sports content back on air.”
The broadcaster’s social media guidelines are meant to be followed by BBC staff and presenters who work in news and politics, not those in other areas, such as sports.
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