Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, posted an Instagram picture of her friend Kelly McKee Zajfen’s newborn son just before the Royal Family’s Trooping the Colour ceremony.. The image, which shows Meghan kissing the baby’s head, has revived scrutiny of her approach to sharing children’s images online.

Instagram post of Jack Oliver Zajfen draws 4.6 million eyes

Meghan’s photo, seen by her 4.6 million followers, features the newborn Jack Oliver Zajfen and includes the caption “We know I love a redhead…no it’s not his baby.” According to the source, the post was published hours before the King’s official birthday celebrations, marking the first royal‑related social‑media activity from Meghan since the family’s 2019 balcony appearance.

Contrast with Lilibet’s birthday pictures earlier this month

Earlier in June, Meghan posted clear images of her daughter Lilibet on the child’s fifth birthday, prompting accusations of hypocrisy because she usually obscures her own children’s faces. The source notes that the Lilibet photos sparked criticism especially after a prior post showed the princess in designer clothes while Meghan warned about social‑media dangers for kids.

Kelly McKee Zajfen’s loss and Meghan’s $5,000 GoFundMe donation

Kelly, a former model, lost her nine‑year‑old son George to a viral illness in July 2022. the source reports Meghan and Prince Harry contributed $5,000 to a GoFundMe in George’s honor, highlighting a personal bond that extends beyond the Instagram image.

Public‑figure privacy paradox highlighted by brand expert Nick Ede

British brand expert Nick Ede, cited in the source, called Meghan’s stance an “identity crisis,” noting the tension between her advocacy for child privacy and her own influencer‑style social‑media presence. He argues the Duchess’s selective obscuring of faces creates a perception of double standards.

Who decides the line between personal moments and public exposure?

The source leaves two key questions unanswered: whether Meghan’s spokesperson will clarify the criteria she uses to decide which children’s faces are shown , and how the royal household views her continued online activity during official events. both points remain unverified .