{"id":2287459,"date":"2026-02-18T14:42:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T14:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2287459"},"modified":"2026-02-18T14:42:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T14:42:04","slug":"why-sussexes-decided-to-share-photo-of-princess-lilibets-face","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/why-sussexes-decided-to-share-photo-of-princess-lilibets-face\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Sussexes Decided to Share Photo of Princess Lilibet&#8217;s Face"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-journey-body=\"standard-article\">\n<ul data-node-id=\"0\" class=\"css-kw9lqy emevuu60\">\n<li data-node-id=\"0.0\">Prince Harry has &#8220;evolved to align with Meghan&#8221; when it comes to sharing pics of their kids.<\/li>\n<li data-node-id=\"0.1\">The Duchess of Sussex just shared a photo of her daughter&#8217;s face for the first time in years.<\/li>\n<li data-node-id=\"0.2\">The royal couple have been understandably concerned about their kids&#8217; privacy and safety over the years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-node-id=\"1\" class=\"css-18pb4rg emevuu60\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"2\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Meghan Markle recently shared the first photo of her daughter Lilibet&#8217;s face in years, a pretty major change from her and Prince Harry&#8217;s previous attitude towards sharing their kids on social media.<\/p>\n<section data-embed=\"instagram\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-15\" data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"embed\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"4\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">So, what changed? A source tells Rob Shuter&#8217;s #<em data-node-id=\"4.1\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/robshuter.substack.com\/p\/exclusive-harry-backs-down-on-kids\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/robshuter.substack.com\/p\/exclusive-harry-backs-down-on-kids\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"ShuterScoop\" data-node-id=\"4.1.0\" class=\"body-link css-ohbdae emevuu60\">ShuterScoop<\/a><\/em> that while Harry was initially adamant that there&#8217;d be &#8220;no faces, no exposure, no brand strategy around the kids,&#8221; he&#8217;s softened his stance. Per an insider, &#8220;He\u2019s evolved to align with Meghan. He trusts her completely. If she believes this is smart for the family, he backs her 100 percent.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"5\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Another source claims that Kris Jenner\u2014who the Sussexes have befriended\u2014has been giving the couple advice about &#8220;brand control and family positioning.&#8221;<\/p>\n<section data-embed=\"recirculation\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-16\" data-node-id=\"6\" class=\"embed\"\/>\n<section data-embed=\"watch-next\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-17\" data-node-id=\"7\" class=\"embed\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"8\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Back in 2024, a source told <em data-node-id=\"8.1\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/meghan-markles-life-with-harry-kids-plans-for-brand-netflix-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/meghan-markles-life-with-harry-kids-plans-for-brand-netflix-show\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Us Weekly\" data-node-id=\"8.1.0\" class=\"body-link css-ohbdae emevuu60\">Us Weekly<\/a> <\/em>that lack of enhanced security protection in England was part of what went into their decision to stay private. &#8220;I think every parent wants to share their kid with the world, but they just can\u2019t. William\u2019s kids, for example, have way more safety, even though they\u2019re recognizable. And the same doesn\u2019t apply to Meghan and Harry\u2019s children. They know the world wants to see [them, but] I would expect them to live smaller lives until that gets sorted, if it ever does.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.cosmopolitan.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prince Harry has &#8220;evolved to align with Meghan&#8221; when it comes to sharing pics of their kids. The Duchess of Sussex just shared a photo of her daughter&#8217;s face for the first time in years. The royal couple have been understandably concerned about their kids&#8217; privacy and safety over the years. 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