12 April 2013

Facebook emoji: Status-update emoticons are bad for privacy, good for advertisers

Facebook emoji: Status-update emoticons are bad for privacy, good for advertisers

Facebook is rolling out a new feature that looks like a whimsical blast of 1990s nostalgia. Starting with a limited number of U.S. users, the site is encouraging people to share how they’re feeling or what they’re doing by selecting from a drop-down menu of emoji and other icons. The initial prompt looks like this: .......