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The Royal Family have a strict set of rules they have to follow on social media (Image: Getty)

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Although technically taking or posing for a selfie is not a breach of royal protocol, it is something that is generally discouraged and was even frowned upon by the late Queen Elizabeth.

Prince William and Princess Kate have not adhered to this rule on multiple occasions and they mingled and chatted with royal fans during royal engagements.

Royals are also not allowed to have their own personal social media accounts.

The privacy expert said: “While such interactions may seem innocuous, they can blur the boundaries between royalty and the public, potentially …