EMOJI’S are now a popular part of everyday socialising, with people using them on text, as well as social media and other platforms. The nerd face emoji is one that has grown in popularity du… ...

A 10-year-old boy from the UK has petitioned Apple to change its “nerd face” emoji. The boy says the emoji gives the wrong impression of people wearing glasses, and he finds it offensive.

Teddy, a 10-year-old Apple fan from the UK, has started a petition calling on Apple to redesign the “nerd face” glasses emoji.

Examples of at least most emoji design variations, including the one literally called "Nerd Face," are shown on the Emojipedia. The majority have done the same as Apple with prominent teeth, but ...

According to the 10-year-old complainant, the "nerd glasses emoji" is giving a bad impression of those who wear glasses. Because of this, he asks Apple to change it.

The consortium also added Nerd Face, Robot Face, Unicorn Face, Cricket Bat and Ball, Sign of the Horns, and 36 other emoji characters. A full list of new emoji is available on Emojipedia.

Schoolgirl, 13, who made Disney create a heroine with specs now calls for the 'nerd-face' emoji to have their glasses removed Lowri Moore's dream came true when Disney created a heroine with glasses ...

Schoolgirl who inspired Disney challenges glasses stereotype of nerd-face emoji Lowri Moore, 13, has launched a campaign urging emoji creators to make a ‘small difference’ that could ‘go a ...

Boy, 10, calls on Apple to redesign the nerd emoji Unsplash/Denis Cherkashin, Apple (right) and Teddy Cottle's petition (left) In a bid to challenge stereotypes, a 10-year-old UK boy, Teddy Cottle ...