How do you choose your emoji skin tone?

Why'd You Push That Button? by Vox Media Podcast Network

Dec 12, 201850:23Technology

How do you choose which emoji skin tone to use? This week on Why’d You Push That Button, Vox’s Kaitlyn Tiffany and The Verge's Ashley Carman discuss the five emoji skin tones (not counting the default gold option) and ho...

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