King Charles has shared his fears over the harmful impact social media is having on young people and the difficulties combating it, a cleric has said. ‘He was very concerned about the negative impact social media was having on young people in so many ways,’ Reverend MacNeil said. ‘King Charles was clearly very concerned about the whole issue and negative influences on young people from social media. ‘The easiest thing to say is to keep your kids away from social media,’ Prince Harry said at an Archewell Foundation event in New York. Prince William has also championed social media protection through two major initiatives: the Stop, Speak, Support campaign to combat cyberbullying and a social media boycott to protest online abuse in British sports.