Gen Z wants people to stop using the thumbs-up emoji as they think it comes across as ‘passive aggressive’.
This generation includes people born between the late 1990s and the early 2010s, who grew up with technology.
Many Gen Zs believe the emoji in question is rude, and apparently, it also makes people look old.
One young Reddit user recently took to the platform to find out if others were just as unnerved by the thumbs-up emoji when they receive it in a message.
And their post has left the internet divided…
They wrote: “I started an ‘adult’ job where we use Microsoft Teams to connect with each other for work.
“Currently, there are only a few emojis you can use to react to a message (unless of course, you respond, and can use any emoji).
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