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  2. Meta Platforms - Wikipedia

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    Meta Platforms, Inc., [ 10] doing business as Meta, [ 11] and formerly named Facebook, Inc., and TheFacebook, Inc., [ 12][ 13] is an American multinational technology conglomerate based in Menlo Park, California. The company owns and operates Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp, among other products and services. [ 14]

  3. Criticism of Facebook - Wikipedia

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    This number when called, however, proved to provide no telephone support for Facebook users, and only played back a recorded message advising callers to review Facebook's online help information. [252] In 2010, Facebook reportedly allowed an objectionable page, deemed by the Islamic Lawyers Forum (ILF), to be anti-Muslim.

  4. Lawsuits involving Meta Platforms - Wikipedia

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    Facebook, Inc. On May 18, 2016, Matthew Campbell filed a lawsuit against Facebook for allegedly scanning private messages for marketing purposes, which violates federal privacy laws. Facebook argued that multiple private messages are scanned at once and that the URL data is anonymous and only used in a combined form.

  5. List of mergers and acquisitions by Meta Platforms - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook, Inc.) is a technology company that has acquired 91 other companies, including WhatsApp. The WhatsApp acquisition closed at a steep $16 billion; more than $40 per user of the platform. Meta also purchased the defunct company ConnectU in a court settlement and acquired intellectual property formerly held ...

  6. Initial public offering of Facebook - Wikipedia

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    Meta Platforms. The technology company Facebook, Inc., [ a] held its initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, May 18, 2012. [ 1] The IPO was one of the biggest in technology and Internet history, with a peak market capitalization of over $104 billion.

  7. Facebook - Wikipedia

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    As of December 2022, Facebook claimed almost 3 billion monthly active users. [ 7] As of October 2023, Facebook ranked as the third-most-visited website in the world, with 22.56% of its traffic coming from the United States. [ 8][ 9] It was the most downloaded mobile app of the 2010s.

  8. Federal Trade Commission v. Meta Platforms, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Meta Platforms, Inc. (formerly Federal Trade Commission v. Facebook, Inc.) is an ongoing antitrust court case brought by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) against Facebook parent company Meta Platforms. The lawsuit alleges that Meta has accumulated monopoly power via anti-competitive mergers, with the suit centering on the acquisitions of ...

  9. History of Facebook - Wikipedia

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    e. Facebook is a social networking service originally launched as TheFacebook on February 4, 2004, before changing its name to simply Facebook in August 2005. [ 1] It was founded by Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes. [ 2]