Meta is the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Threads, and other platforms, rebranded in 2021 to reflect its focus on building the metaverse—a virtual reality space where users can interact in immersive environments.
The company aims to develop technologies that connect people through social experiences and digital interactions, emphasizing community and innovative online engagement.
Meta encompasses a wide range of services and products beyond social media, including virtual and augmented reality initiatives.