Emoji Timeline

A timeline of cultural and technical events in the history of emoji

2017

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​Twitter Adds Emoji Search Function

With it latest update Twitter now allows you to use emojis in their search engine. First spotted and confirmed by Emojipedia, the functionality is supported both on Twitter's website and apps. You are not only able to search for specific emojis within the text of a tweet but also accounts that use emoji in their usernames.

Twitter Emoji Search
Source: @Emojipedia / Twitter