Since version 4.2 release, WordPress now allows you to add the cool new Emojicons to your posts. In case you don’t know what emojicons are: they are the successor of Emoticons or smilies with more better graphics, and web platforms are quickly adopting them.
It was very easy to opt-out from using emoticons from the WordPress Writing Settings. As emojicons are succeeding emoticons, you can turn them off but this way you just can’t get rid of them completely:
Emojicons can be turned off but t...