Enrique and Meghan are leaving social media

London. The Dukes of Sussex, Enrique and Meghan, have left social networks and “do not intend” to use Twitter or Facebook to promote the activity of their new Archewell Foundation, reports “The Sunday Times” on Sunday.

The newspaper, which cites sources close to the couple, who live in the United States, points out that they also “It is very unlikely” to return to the networks in a personal capacity, after the attacks suffered since they married especially her.

The Sussex decision, which a year ago announced it was distancing itself from the British monarchy to promote its own projects and financial independence, marks a new step in this separation, the newspaper said.

Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles and Camilla and the Dukes of Cambridge, William and Catherine, spread their activities and charities via Twitter, Instagram and Facebook, among other channels.

Before marrying Prince Harry on May 19, 2018, Meghan Markle, known as an actress in the series “Suits”, had a strong presence on networks, with 1.9 million followers on Instagram; 350,000 on Twitter and 800,000 “likes” on Facebook, notes The Sunday Times.

He also had a website and a lifestyle blog, Tig, where he promoted companies and products he supported and offered food and travel tips.

In April 2019, Harry and Meghan, who have a son over a year and a half in common, Archie, broke a record by obtaining one million followers in just six hours on his Instagram account @sussexroyal But after breaking away from the Royal House to move to North America, the couple stopped using that brand.

According to the newspaper, from now on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who revealed in November that they lost a baby in July, will focus on promoting their work in internet videos and television interventions in the media of their choice and through via their Archewell website, which they launched on New Year’s Eve.