Now, folks in the US can build their own cartoon persona via the Facebook or Messenger comment composer > "smiley" icon > sticker tab > "Create Your Avatar." Select from a range of body types, skin colors, hairstyles, and outfits to best represent you-or whoever you want to be. The company formally introduced Avatars last summer-exclusive to Australia, with the promise of global access by 2020. "Avatars enable you to share a range of emotions and expressions via a digital persona that's uniquely representative of you, so we're excited to bring this new form of self-expression to more people around the world."įacebook has been developing a Bitmoji rival since at least 2018. "So much of our interactions these days are taking place online, which is why it's more important than ever to be able to express yourself personally on Facebook," Fidji Simo, head of the Facebook App, wrote on Wednesday (Opens in a new window). Use the Bitmoji-like stickers to share personalized sentiments across the social network-in comments, Stories, and texts. Nearly a year after piloting its customizable caricatures, Facebook this week announced the US launch of Avatars.
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