Meta Platforms, Inc.

Meta Platforms, Inc. is a technology company best known for its social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Founded by Mark Zuckerberg and others in 2004, it connects billions of users worldwide, allowing them to share information and communicate. In recent years, Meta has shifted its focus toward building the “metaverse,” a virtual space for social interaction and digital experiences. The company invests heavily in virtual and augmented reality technologies, aiming to enhance how people connect and interact online, beyond traditional social media.