Understanding the meaning of emoji in mobile social payments: Exploring the use of mobile payments as hedonic versus utilitarian through skin tone modified emoji usage
Despite research establishing emojis as sites of critical racial discourse, there is a paucity of literature examining their importance in the increasingly popular context of mobile payments. This is particularly important as new forms of social payment platforms such as Venmo bridge the seamlessnes...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-11-01
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Series: | Big Data & Society |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2053951720949564 |