Emoji Law πŸ˜…βš–οΈ
99% Invisible

Emoji Law πŸ˜…βš–οΈ

2025-05-06

A single πŸ‘ emoji sent over text was meant to say β€œgot it”—but instead, it kicked off a $62,000 legal battle and raised the question: can an emoji seal a contract?

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