The “OK” hand symbol is back in the news after an Australian official at the FIFA World Cup was accused of using it during a brief appearance on a camera prior to a game at the 2026 tournament.
The ADL updated its database in 2019 to include the "OK" gesture, which initially gained traction as part of a 4chan trolling campaign designed to dupe viewers into believing the fingers formed the letters "W" and "P" to signify "white power."
