World Emoji Day 2016 took place on Sunday, July 17, proving that these digital symbols have earned their place along side celebrations such as National Ice Cream Day and International Fun at Work Day.
In its second consecutive year, World Emoji Day was welcomed by creative participation from global brands. For example, money-sharing app Venmo conducted an analysis of how its users leverage emojis to communicate the purpose of their transactions on its public feed. The app found that 30....