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Following growing disillusioned by the “hate” they have found on sites like Facebook and Twitter, a UK newspaper reported on Sunday that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have quit social media.
According to the Sunday Times, the couple were rejecting social media in both a personal and professional capacity as part of their new “progressive role” in the United States.
A source close to the couple revealed to the newspaper that they had “no plans” to use social media for their new Archewell Foundation and were “very unlikely” to restart utilising platforms personally.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who moved to California last year after abruptly resigning from British royal duties, have previously had prominent presences online.
While they were working royals, both couples had more than 10 million Instagram followers to their Sussex Royal account.
But they have also previously complained about their treatment on social media, as well as in the British press.
Meghan described past trolling of her as “almost unsurvivable” while Harry issued an unprecedented statement in 2016 denouncing “the racial undertones of comment pieces” and “the sexism and racism of social media trolls”.
Last year they launched a wide-ranging non-profit organisation, Archewell, after giving up their “Sussex Royal” brand as part of the terms of their departure from frontline monarchy duties.
They have started other creative ventures, including signing a deal with Spotify to produce podcasts that tell “uplifting and entertaining stories”.
The couple also signed a multi-year contract, reportedly worth tens of millions of dollars, with streaming giant Netflix to produce “impactful” films and series.
Meanwhile, Markle, a former television actress, narrated a wildlife documentary on Disney+ in 2020.
The number of Internet subscribers in the country increased to 151.51 million subscribers in the third quarter of 2020, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reports. This is compared to […]
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