locked with key
A closed padlock, symbolizing security, privacy, or restricted access
Basic Information
- Unicode U+1F510
- Version Emoji 0.6
- Category objects
- Subcategory lock & keys
Platform Meaning
A closed padlock, symbolizing security, privacy, or restricted access
Tags
Platform Meaning
- Apple： Represents security, encryption, or something being locked and protected
- Google： Indicates security, locked content, or the need for authentication to access
- Twitter： Used to convey security, privacy, locked accounts, or protected information
- Unicode： A padlock with a closed shackle, generally representing security or that something is locked
Detailed Introduction
The 🔐 emoji depicts a closed padlock, universally associated with security, protection, and restricted access. It conveys a sense of safety, such as encrypted data, password-protected content, or locked accounts. Common uses include indicating secure websites (HTTPS), private messages, locked social media profiles, or confirming that information is safeguarded. It can also express the need for confidentiality or that access is restricted to authorized users only. The emoji evokes feelings of trust and assurance regarding the safety of data or personal information in digital contexts.