Backhand Index Pointing Right: Dark Skin Tone on Facebook

What it signals here

reaction meaning

Used in comments to point at a post, image, or another commenter's reply to draw attention to it.

comment use

Older users use it straightforwardly to say 'look at this' or 'this is important.' Younger users use it to call people out in threads.

boomer interpretation

Often interpreted literally as a directional arrow — pointing to something of interest or importance, like a link or a phone number.

group use

Used in Facebook Groups to highlight a specific member's comment or resource, e.g., '👉🏿 check what Sarah said above.'

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