The entire nation, it seems, is talking emojis after they appeared in a high-level Signal message chat: 👊🏴🔥 ...

Dangerous emoji codes are being used by teens to hide drug talk, sexting, and bullying. Parents should stay informed to ...

KEEPING your child safe online is a terrifying responsibility for parents. In a world of hashtags, acronyms and code words, ...

A former deputy headteacher has created a graphic revealing some of the alternative emoji meanings highlighted by Netflix show, Adolescence.

ADOLESCENCE has shed light on hidden meanings behind emojis used by teenagers, particularly those associated with the ...

Emojis are increasingly being used by kids and teens to communicate about illegal drugs in coded language. Authorities and ...

Parents are being urged by experts to familiarise themselves with the emoji language their teenagers use in online messages.

Adolescence has shone a light on the hidden language our children are using on smartphones with symbols and colours vital in decoding this new tech language.

Some seemingly innocent emojis could have a hidden meaning, say experts. Here's what parents and carers need to ...

However, that is just one way of using heart emoji codes and there are many other interpretations online. In the most common view, a red heart represents classic love or romantic feelings.

But emoji aren't the only characters that parents ... If you have children and are worried about the secret codes they're using online, the NSPCC has provided five top tips: 1.