Facebook changes parent company name to ‘Meta’

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg on October 28, 2021 announced that the parent company’s corporate name is being changed to “Meta” to represent a future beyond just its troubled social network.

  • Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp will keep their names under the rebranding.
  • Zuckerberg said the name was inspired by the Greek word meta, which means “beyond.
  • The company also replaced its corporate sign, which featured a picture of a “thumbs up,” outside of its California, headquarters with one touting its new logo: a blue infinity sign.
  • Mark Zuckerberg is the founder, chairman and CEO of Facebook, which he founded in 2004.

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