Meghan Markle ridiculed for ‘tone deaf’ photo of daughter Lilibet before cyber bullying speech
Meghan Markle faced criticism for sharing a photo of her daughter Lilibet just before delivering a speech on the dangers of social media for children. The photo was deemed 'tone deaf' and hypocritical, as it exposed Lilibet to the very issues Markle was addressing. Journalist Tom Sykes highlighted the contradiction, suggesting that Markle's actions undermined her message about online safety.
- ▪Meghan Markle posted a photo of her daughter Lilibet a day before discussing social media dangers.
- ▪Journalist Tom Sykes criticized Markle for exposing her child to social media for self-promotion.
- ▪The photo featured Lilibet in a lavish walk-in closet, which Sykes described as boastful and vain.
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Royal Family Meghan Markle ridiculed for ‘tone deaf’ photo of daughter Lilibet before cyber bullying speech By Tamantha Ryan Published May 18, 2026, 12:44 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add Page Six on Google Meghan Markle was ridiculed for posting a “tone deaf” photo of her daughter, Princess Lilibet, a day before speaking about the dangers social media causes kids. Journalist Tom Sykes was present to watch the Duchess of Sussex’s speech at the unveiling of the Lost Screen Memorial art installation in Geneva, Switzerland on Sunday. The memorial featured 50 illuminated lightboxes, each displaying the image of a child who died as a result of cyberbullying and other digital harms.
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