The survey revealed that 23% of the 1,000 respondents regularly add emoji to their work emails. Women (88%) more than men (73%) appreciated emoji for their friendlier tone.

“For younger people, the thumbs-up emoji is used to be really passive-aggressive,” a 24-year-old Redditor wrote. “It’s super rude if someone just sends you a thumbs up,” they added.

Emojis are meant to add emotion to your messages, but co-workers may get the wrong idea from your thumbs-up. 'Emoji nuance' exists in the workplace and Gen Z professionals are starting to point it ...

While the thumbs-up emoji may be seen as a positive sign of approval in many cultures, it could be interpreted as an offensive gesture in Greece and the Middle East.

In a surprising turn of events, Generation Z has taken aim at the seemingly innocuous thumbs-up emoji, sparking a heated debate across social media platforms. The beloved symbol of approval and ...

He then texted the farmer a draft of a contract, writing "please confirm flax contract". Mr Achter responded with a "thumbs-up" emoji, but did not deliver the flax by the date specified.

You may want to rethink the next thumbs-up emoji you send, as it could be interpreted as a digital signature. A farmer in Saskatchewan, Canada was fined a hefty sum for using the emoji after he ...