In his lawsuit, Justin Baldoni says The New York Times' omission of an emoji misrepresented his publicists' conversations about Blake Lively.

Sometimes it can be difficult to understand what someone means in a message, and when you throw emoji in the mix things get even more complicated. A " " or " ️" are easy to understand ...

"Emojis have similar functions to body language and spoken interaction in the digital space," Vyvyan Evans, a linguist and the author of "The Emoji Code," told BI. As with IRL body language ...