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ID Button
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Definitions
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Symbols Β· Information
Common
A square button with 'ID' displayed in white text on a purple background, used to represent identification, identity verification, or credentials.
Commonly used in digital contexts to indicate login areas, account verification, or identity documentation.
Don't forget to bring your π for the event registration.
Event messaging
Please have your π ready when checking in at the front desk.
Business communication
Primarily functional rather than emotional, reflecting modern digital identity systems and security protocols.
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Technology Β· Digital
Uncommon
Used in digital interfaces to symbolize user authentication, login areas, or account management sections.
Often appears in app instructions or website guidance to indicate where identification is required.
Click the π icon to access your account settings.
App instructions
Reflects the increasing importance of digital identity verification in online spaces.
Cultural Context
The ID button emoji reflects the increasing digitization of personal identification, from physical cards to digital verification systems and biometrics.
While primarily functional, this emoji touches on broader issues of identity verification, privacy concerns, and access control in modern society.
Regional Variations
United States
Often associated with government-issued identification cards like driver's licenses or state IDs.
Generational Usage
Gen_X: Primarily functional usage for practical identification purposes in professional or official communications.
Gen_Z: Occasionally used ironically when discussing age verification or 'getting carded'. More likely to use in contexts of online account verification.
Older: Limited usage, mostly in literal contexts regarding physical identification documents.
Millennials: Used practically in work contexts for access badges, event registrations, or digital authentication processes.
Common Combinations
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Digital ID or mobile identification
Reflects growing trend of digital IDs and mobile verification systems
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Secure identification or identity protection
Used in contexts of cybersecurity or identity theft prevention