Digital blackout
Both the U.K. government and the royal family’s website will go into states of mourning,
according to Politico, which obtained copies of secret plans for the aftermath of the Queen’s death last year.
The government website and its social media pages will display black banners, while the royal family’s website will change to a black holding page displaying a statement confirming the Queen’s death.
On
Twitter, government departments will be banned from posting non-essential content, and retweets will also be prohibited.