“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.

The thumbs-up emoji proved pivotal in a case involving farmer Chris Achter of Swift Current, Saskatchewan, and a 2021 deal to sell 87 metric tons of flax to grain buyer Kent Mickleborough.

And even though we assume the yellow thumbs-up is neutral, some academics, i.e., freaks, argue that when you make that choice, you're opting out of your commitment to awareness, ...

Generations often have differing perspectives on what something means. In this case, the Thumbs Up emoji is popular among older generations but is viewed as “passive-aggressive” by younger ...

Origin of the Thumbs Up Crying Cat meme. People on the internet love their cat memes, and this one is no different. According to Know Your Meme, this sad-faced kitty cat has been making his way ...

A Canadian farmer has been ordered to pay more than C$82,000 ($61,784) in damages over an emoji confusion that a Saskatchewan judge resolved by ruling that a thumbs-up image is enough to accept ...

Sending a "thumbs-up" emoji over text can have major legal implications after a judge in Canada ruled the simple response can represent agreeing to a legally binding contract. Justice T.J. Keene ...

Based on consumer research in 2021 on 2,000 16 to 29-year-olds, news report s claim that the thumbs up emoji is the number-one emoji that makes you look old.