15. Steer clear of mingling with controversial personalities.

Reason: To steer clear of any contentious or unfavorable associations.
Except in cases of diplomacy or governmental duties
The Royal Family follows a subtle rule while navigating the complex waters of public image and international relations: avoid problematic people. This tactic makes sure the monarchy stays out of the spotlight and stays away from scandalous or unfavorable connections that could damage their reputation.
Steer clear of mingling with controversial figures. © Pool/Getty Images
But there are complications in royal life. Meeting people with dubious reputations can occasionally be inevitable while attending diplomatic or governmental events. In these situations, the royals act composedly, conducting all conversations in a businesslike manner to protect the Crown’s reputation while carrying out their diplomatic responsibilities.