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NOTHING TO ? HERE… Love 'em or hate 'em, those little cartoonish symbols are inextricably entrenched in our lives EMOJIS AN EXPRESSIVE SYMBOL Emojis are so prevalent in our culture that there’s even a dedicated “Emojipedia” site. The Oxford Dictionary even named “emoji” as the 2015 Word of the Year, so they’ve definitely been in the spotlight for some time now and they show no sign of waning. Every culture around the globe has embraced “speaking emoji.” THE CHALLENGE OF INTERPRETING EMOJIS I ?➡? For those of you not fluent in emoji speak, that string of symbols translates to, “I know, right?” Asking your peers within your age cohort about the meaning of emojis is one thing, asking someone from another generation or culture is quite another. The #1 emoji is ? “Laugh Out Loud” with its happy tears and a big smile. Well, maybe it’s #1 for everyone except Gen Z who have unabashedly and collectively decided that that emoji is just not cool anymore given that it is, “So Millennial.” EMOJIS CAN MASK NEFARIOUS BEHAVIOR They seem so innocent; those happy or sad little yellow faces and funny little symbols ? interjected into our texts can bring a lot of joy. And a lot of consternation. Incorporating emojis into a text masks abusive behavior according to recent research. Non-compliant behaviors, be it illicit insider trading, sexual harassment, or racist statements often go undetected. The study showed that after the Euro 2020 Final, thousands of racist Tweets were posted: however, those that contained an emoji were three times less likely to be shut down. WORKPLACE INTELLIGENCE ENABLES THE FUTURE WORKPLACE WORKPLACE INTELLIGENCE Detecting market abuse after the fact is one thing. Identifying the intention to do so before it actually happens takes workplace intelligence far beyond the contemporary standards of market abuse detection and reporting THANKYOU FOR YOUR TIME ?➡? for your? – which translates to, “Thank you for your time.” I hope that you had fun reading this and learned something, too. HTTPS://WWW.SHIELDFC.COM/