Emojis count as financial advice and have legal consequences, judge rules
Former SEC branch chief Lisa Braganca warned the public of the legal consequences of using the emojis. A judge from the United States District Court of the Southern District of New York ruled that emojis like the rocket ship, stock chart and money bags mean "a financial return on investment," according to a recent court filing. In a tweet, former United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) branch chief Lisa Braganca warned users of the potential legal consequence of their use of such emojis that may indicate future gains. She tweeted: A federal court judge ruled that these emojis objectively mean "one thing: a financial return on investment." Users of these emojis are hereby warned of the legal consequence of their use. #emojis #rocketshipemoji #DapperLabs https://t.co/4yRfWBH96R — Former SEC Branch Chief Lisa Braganca (@LisaBraganca) February 23, 2023 Braganca shared the link to a court filing where federal court judge Victor Marrero denied Dapper ...