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🔒

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Emoji Overview

Unicode
Code Point
U+1F512
1F512
Emoji Name
locked
Version
Date Added for Emoji
0.6Initial release
Category
Keywords
lockedsecureprivate

🔒 Meaning and Explanation

The 🔒 emoji shows a locked padlock. It is often used to represent security, privacy, or something that is closed or off-limits.

This emoji can also be used to talk about a secret, to indicate that a feature is locked or unavailable, or to simply mean "private". It's a common symbol for security in both the physical and digital worlds.

🔒 How to Use

This emoji is commonly used to:

  1. Represent Security: To show that something is safe and secure.
  2. Talk About Privacy: To refer to keeping information private.
  3. Indicate That Something is Closed: To say that a place or a feature is not accessible.
  4. Mean "Private": To mark a message or a conversation as private.

🔒 Cultural Background

Region Common Meaning Additional Notes or Misunderstandings
Global Security, privacy, closed Universally understood as a symbol of security.

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