Farmer ordered to pay $92,500 after court rules emoji response was legally binding
A "thumbs-up" emoji is just as powerful as a signature, a judge has ruled.
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A "thumbs-up" emoji is just as powerful as a signature, a judge has ruled.
Be careful how you emoji in the future, after a Canadian judge ruled that sending someone a "thumbs-up" symbol in a message can potentially enter you into a legally binding contract.
Be careful how you emoji in the future, after a Canadian judge ruled that sending someone a "thumbs-up" symbol in a message can potentially enter you into a legally binding contract.
Sending a thumbs-up emoji as a response could be considered an agreement to a legally binding contract, a judge in Saskatchewan, Canada, has ruled.
A judge in Canada has ruled that the thumbs-up emoji can be used in a contract agreement similar to a digital signature for validity purposes.