Meta Platforms

Meta Platforms, Inc. is a technology company that rebranded from Facebook, Inc. in October 2021. It is primarily known for its social media services, including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. The company focuses on building technologies related to the "metaverse," a collective virtual shared space that integrates augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and the internet. Meta's vision emphasizes connecting people and facilitating social interaction across various platforms through immersive experiences. In addition to social networking, Meta also invests in advertising, virtual reality hardware (such as Oculus devices), and other advanced technologies.