Defending Their New Website

Meghan Markle has defended her and Prince Harry’s new Sussex.com website after being hit with major backlash for using their royal titles on the site.

On Monday, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex revealed their new online domain, which features their biographies and links to their Archewell Foundation and Archewell Productions organizations.

Public Criticism

However, the public quickly noticed that Harry and Meghan continue to use their royal titles, despite stepping down from their royal duties in 2020. This sparked criticism and accusations of self-indulgence.

Meghan Markle’s Defense

Responding to the backlash, Meghan Markle praised the design team at Article, who helped create the website. She said, “There is a reason I have worked with Ryan and the talented team at Article for a decade: their attention to detail, their creativity and care, and the thoughtful approach to design as well as to the user experience. They’re a very special company. Plus, they’re Canadian, so I’m a fan.”

New Features and Backlash

The new website includes updated information about their philanthropic projects and achievements. However, the couple faced criticism for displaying the royal coat of arms and using their royal titles on the website.

Harry’s Bio and Achievements

Prince Harry’s online bio highlights his humanitarian work, his advocacy for mental health, and his efforts to protect the environment. It also mentions his bestselling memoir, “Spare,” which sold over 1.4 million copies on its first day of publication.

Meghan’s Bio and Accomplishments

Meghan Markle’s bio describes her as a feminist, a champion of human rights, and a supporter of gender equity. It also mentions her role in the TV series “Suits” and her work in magazines, such as British Vogue.

Criticism and Praise

While some critics labeled the use of royal titles as “ridiculous,” others applauded the couple for their fresh approach. The website has since attracted a mix of positive and negative responses from the public.

Conclusion

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s new website, Sussex.com, has faced a wave of criticism and praise. Meghan Markle defended the website, emphasizing the attention to detail and thoughtful design approach. The couple’s use of their royal titles continues to be a topic of debate among the public.