Just when you thought that Royal dramas were the preserve of The Crown, the past few weeks have seen turbulence ripple across the nation’s most discussed family, much to the delight of the world’s press. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex stepping back as senior royals and becoming financially self-sufficient remains headline news.
While such events can make for good conversation at the water cooler, as registry for the .UK domain we are also interested in how such incidents impact the domain registrations in the national namespace. We have tracked the trend by searching domain registrations using relevant keywords, which almost choose themselves at moments like this: ‘megxit’, ‘sussexes’, ‘archibald’, ‘duke’, ‘duchess’ and typos or misspellings such as ‘r0yal’ or ‘megan’, among others.
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