LONDON: The Royal Family has garnered a vital insight into the realities of the digital era from Kate’s public cancer revelation, western media reported on Friday.
The Princess of Wales has gleaned praise for her courage in publicly announcing her medical treatment—a deviation from tradition within the royal family.
Sources said that the Royal Family’s mantra to “never explain, never complain,” doesn’t work in the current digital time.
Leading up to Kate Middleton’s cancer announcement the internet and social media exploded with speculation and rumors surrounding the Princess of Wales’s whereabouts. Internet and social media users started making up conspiracy theories regarding the princess’s health and her location.
The Royal Family realized that if there is an information and news space, then others will haste in to fill the space which could lead to “chaotic” outcome.
Ellie Hall, a royal correspondent stated that the Royal Family’s mantra is never explain, never complain.
Ellie Hall added that it doesn’t work in the digital age.
The rumors about the Princess of Wales continued to circulate until she released message on Friday, announcing that the princess had been diagnosed with cancer.
