Princess Eugenie posted this picture of sister Beatrice on Instagram (Image: GETTY/INSTAGRAM)
Princess Eugenie, 28, has had Instagram since March 2018, launching her public profile on International Women’s Day in March 2018. Upon the launch of her account, the daughter of the Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson, 59, said she would be using her profile to share the “causes, passions and people close to my heart”. While Eugenie predominately uses her account to keep her 640k followers updated on her work, she also posts a lot of family photos. Eugenie’s husband Jack Brooksbank, whom she married in October 2018, also frequently appears on her page.
Despite having the title of Princess, Eugenie works full time as an associate director at a London art gallery called Hauser and Wirth
But why is Princess Eugenie allowed to have social media, while Meghan Markle, 37, shut down all of her social media accounts before marrying Prince Harry, 34?
Updates on Meghan, Harry, Kate Middleton, 37, and Prince William, 36, are issued on Kensington Palace’s Twitter accounts.
This is because the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are working royals with formal duties to carry out.
Meghan also had a hugely popular lifestyle blog, The Tig, but she closed it down to protect her privacy.
Meanwhile, Eugenie is likely allowed to have an Instagram account because she is not a working royal.
Despite having the title of Princess, Eugenie works full time as an associate director at a London art gallery called Hauser and Wirth.
Like her sister Beatrice, she doesn’t fulfil