Three days ago the media was in uproar over image agencies issuing a so-called kill-notice over some fairly easily spotted Photoshopping in the Princess of Wales's family photo. Now the incident is in the rearview mirror, with an admission of "experiment[ing] with editing" made by the princess herself, the real lesson might be more interesting – the royal social media accounts have surged by a total of over 110,000 followers in the brief window since the image was posted.
Lesson of Kate-Gate? Bad Photoshop = good publicity! Royals gain 110K followers
![Princess of Wales and graph](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UiZt58KJYvBYNZD5kKQJNn-320-80.jpg)
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