Summary
Princess Kate experienced intense attention from photographers for six years before her marriage to Prince William, during which she did not have police protection. Meghan Markle also faced media scrutiny but highlighted the difference between rude treatment and racial discrimination. Recent legal documents suggest unlawful privacy breaches against Kate by private detectives.
Key Facts
- Princess Kate faced paparazzi attention without police protection from 2005 to 2011.
- Kate's experiences involved alleged privacy breaches by private detectives hired by newspapers.
- Meghan Markle spoke about media mistreatment, distinguishing rudeness from racism.
- Meghan had media scrutiny for two years before her marriage and two years as a working royal.
- Legal filings in Prince Harry's lawsuit mention unlawful information gathering about Kate.
- The Daily Mail has denied the allegations of using private investigators against Kate.
- Kate was called "Waity Katie" by the press before her marriage to Prince William.
- Meghan Markle's interview with Oprah Winfrey brought attention to media treatment differences.
