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How do i get a request to add different skin tones to emoji

There are a number of emoji characters that don’t give the option to change skin tone ie family , twins, and occupational will not let you change to darker skin tones

iPhone 7 Plus, iOS 14

Posted on Jul 23, 2021 12:49 PM

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deggie

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Posted on Jul 23, 2021 12:50 PM

https://www.unicode.org/emoji/emoji-requests.html

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deggie

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Jul 23, 2021 12:50 PM in response to bbowman11

https://www.unicode.org/emoji/emoji-requests.html

How do i get a request to add different skin tones to emoji

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