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Facebook, Inc. (Meta Platforms, Inc.)

Facebook, Inc., now known as Meta Platforms, Inc., is a leading technology company focused on social media, virtual reality, and related services. It owns popular platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, enabling users worldwide to connect, share content, and communicate. Meta invests heavily in developing virtual and augmented reality technologies, aiming to create immersive digital experiences through products like Oculus VR. The company's goal is to build the metaverse—a shared digital environment for work, play, and socializing. As a major player in digital communication, Meta influences global social interactions, advertising, and internet infrastructure.