# Online interface design and organisation 25(2) — DSA — provision context

> Focused context for a single provision (25(2)), curated from overview.legal on 2026-10-06. Canonical: https://overview.legal/laws/dsa/art-25#par-2
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Part of **Online interface design and organisation** (DSA, full article: https://overview.legal/laws/dsa/art-25).

## Provision text

### 25(2)

The prohibition in paragraph 1 shall not apply to practices covered by Directive 2005/29/EC or Regulation (EU) 2016/679.


## Cited by (exact-provision citations)

- **Guidelines 03/2022 on Deceptive design patterns in social media platform interfaces: how to recognise and avoid them** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/38056
- **Guidelines 3/2025 on the interplay between the DSA and the GDPR** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/51175
- **Guidelines 3/2025 on the interplay between the DSA and the GDPR** §49 (guidance, EDPB) — https://overview.legal/posts/51175
- **Guidelines 03/2022 on Deceptive design patterns in social media platform interfaces: how to recognise and avoid them** §12 (guidance, EDPB) — https://overview.legal/posts/38056

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