Facebook changed its corporate name to Meta on Thursday, moving aggressively to distance itself from a social-media business embroiled in crisis and rebrand itself as a forward-looking creator of a new digital world known as the “metaverse.”
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Facebook is changing its name to Meta as it focuses on the virtual world
The company made the decision amid a wave of criticism following the release of tens of thousands of internal documents.
Updated October 28, 2021 at 7:07 p.m. EDT|Published October 28, 2021 at 2:51 p.m. EDT