Plenty of parents see covering up their children’s faces online as a happy medium, allowing them to share family snaps ...

What it communicates, above all, is the hopeless unhipness of its sender. I use it anyway, mostly out of habit but also ...

Using the wrong emoji at work can shift the meaning of your message. Staying curious about tone and generational preferences ...

The humble smiley-face emoji has become a sign of discontent, while the laughing-crying emoji is now "uncool." How do you ...

Parents are embracing this approach to protect their kids’ identities until they can make their own choices about how to ...

New study shows emojis boost how caring and responsive you seem—helping friendships thrive, even through text.

Emoji-fying your children is a way to provide an insight into what you and your (doubtless very cute) family are up to, without plastering their features all over the internet in perpetuity.

I need to be brutally honest here: putting an emoji over a child’s face provides virtually no real privacy protection ...

But this gesture towards protecting children's privacy could be luring parents into a sense of false confidence, with some ...

The Last Word delves into the finer points of legal writing and grammar for lawyers, including this installment on the use of emojis in legal writing.