David Beckham addresses children’s social media ‘mistakes’ amid family rift

David Beckham broke his silence just hours after his son Brooklyn unleashed a series of… Stinging lawsuits against his parents On social media.

During an appearance on CNBC’s financial show “Squawk Box.” On Tuesday, David spoke candidly about the pros and cons of social media, before pointing out his children’s “mistakes”.

“I’ve always talked about social media and… The power of social media. For good and for bad, David said.

“The bad thing we talked about with what kids have access to these days, it can be dangerous,” he continued. “But what I’ve found personally, especially with my kids as well, is I use it for the right reasons. I’ve been able to use my platform and my following of UNICEF. It’s been the biggest tool to make people aware of what’s happening to kids around the world.”

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David Beckham has spoken out about his children’s “mistakes” on social media just hours after his son Brooklyn made wild claims about his parents online. (Getty Images)

“And I’ve tried to do the same thing, I’ve tried to do the same thing with my kids Educate them“They make mistakes, but kids are allowed to make mistakes. That’s how they learn. That’s what I try to teach my kids,” he said. “Sometimes you have to let them make those mistakes, too,” he added.

Just hours earlier, David had dodged a question about his eldest son during an appearance at the 56th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

While smiling for photographs, reporter L Sky News He asked the retired football player if he had any thoughts about Brooklyn’s scathing social media post, to which the father-of-four just smiled and walked away.

On Monday, Victoria and David Beckham’s eldest son took to Instagram and shared a lengthy statement about his fractured relationship with his parents.

Noticeably absent from Brooklyn’s wedding vow renewal ceremony were David and Victoria and his daughter-in-law Nicola Peltz. (Photos by Justin Goff/Getty Images; Steve Granitz/Getty Images)

“I have kept quiet for years and have done my best to keep these matters private,” Brooklyn wrote. “Unfortunately, my parents and their team kept going to the press, leaving me no choice but to speak up for myself and just tell the truth about some of the lies that were printed. I don’t want to reconcile with my family. I’m not being controlled. I’m standing up for myself for the first time in my life.”

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“My whole life, my parents have controlled the narratives the press spreads about our family [with] Performative social media posts, family events and inauthentic relationships. …Recently, I have seen with my own eyes the lengths they will go to to spread countless lies in the media, most of them at the expense of innocent people, to maintain their own facade.”

The 26-year-old claimed his parents were trying to sabotage his relationship with his wife, Nicola Peltz, long before they tied the knot in 2022.

“My parents have been nonstop trying to ruin my relationship since before my wedding, and it hasn’t stopped,” he wrote. “My mum canceled Nicola’s dress design at the eleventh hour despite how excited she was to wear her design, forcing her to urgently look for a new dress. Weeks before our big day, my parents repeatedly pressured and tried to bribe me into signing over the rights to my name, which would have affected me, my wife and our future children.”

Brooklyn claimed that his parents were trying to sabotage his relationship with Peltz. (Getty Images)

Brooklyn said he received “endless attacks” from his parents, both publicly and privately, before detailing the embarrassing moment his mother “hijacked” his first dance with Peltz at their wedding.

“My mom hijacked my first dance with my wife, which had been planned weeks before to a romantic love song,” he said. “In front of 500 wedding guests, Marc Anthony invited me to the stage, where my romantic dance with my wife was scheduled to be on the schedule, but instead my mother was waiting to dance with me instead. She danced on me inappropriately in front of everyone. I have never felt so uncomfortable or humiliated in my entire life. We wanted to renew our vows so we could create new memories of our wedding day that bring us joy and happiness, not anxiety and embarrassment.”

A representative for Anthony did not respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment at that time.

Brooklyn claimed that his family valued “public promotion and endorsement above all else.”

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“Brand Beckham comes first,” he claimed.

A source said Page six That the wild claims are “true.”

The family is reunited in 2023, despite ongoing tension. (Getty Images)

“As crazy and disruptive as this sounds, everything Brooklyn said in his statement is true,” a source familiar with the situation told the outlet.

Regarding reconciliation, another source said: “It’s too late… for now. [Brooklyn’s] “He’s had enough.”

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David’s former assistant, Rebecca Luce – who claimed she did it He had an affair With the former footballer when he was married to Victoria for over 20 years – he gave her two cents on the situation.

“Rebecca, you should see the amazing ditch Brooklyn just posted in her story about David and Victoria and their lies. I feel like Brooklyn supports everyone who knows the facade,” one follower wrote on Instagram. “I know you’re wonderful and happy and don’t need validation but I think you’d feel like a source of extra validation.”

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Luce responded: “So glad he’s standing up for himself and finally speaking out!!!! I felt so bad for his poor wife, because I know very well how they can be!”

After another follower wrote: “Amazing confession from Brooklyn,” Luce replied: “The truth always comes out.”

Representatives for David and Victoria did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.

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