Photo montage of Prince William with a serious expression in front of Buckingham Palace, featuring a warning icon on the image.

The photo Prince William wants to hide so he won't anger the royal family

Prince William hides a compromising post to protect the image of the royal family

Prince William has sparked an unexpected stir on his official social media accounts. During the twentieth anniversary of the July 7, 2005 attacks, Kensington Royal published a solemn and respectful tribute. However, the gesture was overshadowed by a mistake that quickly went viral and caused some discomfort within the royal circle.

What happened was that the post mistakenly included the unusual phrase "With copy," which is typical of internal drafts. This seemingly innocent detail slipped into the beginning of the text before the formal tribute to the victims. Although they detected the mistake quickly and deleted the post to correct it, the photo of Prince William became linked to the error.

Close-up of Prince William with a serious face and a blue suit.
Prince William's tribute has been marked by a digital error | Europa Press

After deleting the message, the account administrators uploaded the tribute again without the mistake, accompanied by a video in which William appears during the commemorative event.

Despite the correction, numerous users had already captured the original image and began to comment on the slip-up. This situation reportedly caused some unease, since the royal family is very strict about image and protocol, especially at such sensitive times as this.

The commemorative tribute of the royal family led by Prince William

The event in Hyde Park brought together survivors, relatives, and representatives of the British crown to remember the victims and those injured in those terrorist attacks. Prince William was responsible for laying a bouquet of flowers at the monument, a gesture of respect and collective memory. The ceremony included a religious service and a private reception, where the importance of unity in the face of tragedy was highlighted.

It is worth noting that this tribute comes after a message from King Charles, who also wanted to publicly acknowledge the strength of those who lived through that day. In his statement, he highlighted the spirit of national cohesion as a response to barbarity. The monarch invited society to keep mutual respect and to fight against any attempt at division based on intolerance.

The mistake that tested Prince William and the royal family's communication

The curious mistake on social media has sparked a debate about digital communication management in the royal family. This is not the first time such a slip-up has occurred, but since it was a solemn event, the impact was greater. It is clear that, despite the digital age, protocol and image remain a priority for the princes of Wales.

Finally, the corrected post conveyed a sincere message: "Our thoughts are with the families and friends of those who lost their lives and with those who still bear the scars of the attacks today." That spirit of respect and remembrance is what they want to preserve, even though technology sometimes plays tricks. Without a doubt, this is a lesson for the royal household about the importance of detail in public communication.