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Meta? Facebook! X? Twitter! Alphabet? Google!
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this post was submitted on 02 Jun 2025
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The Meta rebrand was definitely about escaping baggage associated with the name Facebook. Alphabet you're right about though.
They also wanted to own VR and rebrand it as meta. I don’t think that moved worked out for them.