NEW YORK (AP) — Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, is beginning the brand new yr together with her first Instagram account since 2020.
The Related Press confirmed Wednesday that @meghan belongs to the Duchess of Sussex. Her first submit is a black-and-white video of herself on the seaside, carrying white and drawing 2025 within the sand on an overcast day. The account already has greater than 200,000 followers.
Meghan and Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, had been married in 2018, and had been initially a part of @KensingtonRoyal, which additionally included Harry’s brother, Prince William, and his spouse, Kate, the Princess of Wales. However a yr later, Meghan and Harry launched their very own account, @SussexRoyal, an indication of their rising distance from the royal household. @SussexRoyal was discontinued in 2020, across the time that Meghan and Harry introduced they had been stepping again from their official roles.
Meghan, who had a preferred Instagram account when she was greatest recognized for her function in “Fits,” had indicated she would return. In a 2022 interview with New York Journal’s The Minimize, she confided: “Do you wish to know a secret? I’m getting again … on Instagram.”
At different instances, she sounded reluctant to return to Instagram, citing issues about harassment. In 2023, Meghan and Harry urged social media platforms to strengthen content-moderation insurance policies, saying that some apps may injury the psychological well being of younger individuals.