Are Emojis In FAQ Schema Going Away?

Mar 18, 2020 - 7:58 am 2 by

Google Rose Emoji

Eliav Lankri asked me on Twitter yesterday if Google is now preventing emojis from showing up in the FAQ schema rich results. I had a hard time finding any examples of emojis showing in these FAQ results but I did find one. Did you all notice a reduction in emojis in FAQ rich results?

Here is the one example where I saw it come up, it is for the query [agence seo lille]:

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Emojis have been showing in the FAQ rich results since it launched.

So do you see more examples?

I did ask John Mueller and Gary Illyes from Google about this yesterday and they were unaware of any changes.

Forum discussion at Twitter.

Update: Many are telling me they still see them, here are screen shots:

 

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