WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger Start Showing Meta Branding On Opening Splash Screen

 

Apps owned by Facebook (now Meta) together with WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, and different apps have began exhibiting the corporate’s new Meta branding on each Android and iOS gadgets. The replace comes per week after Facebook introduced its new identify as Meta and launched the Metaverse it has been engaged on. Now, all apps by Meta (erstwhile Facebook) have began exhibiting the up to date branding on their splash display screen.

This was earlier noticed in a beta model of WhatsApp for Android and iOS gadgets. The Meta branding is now reflecting on Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, as verified by News18.com. The change comes as a part of Facebook’s rebranding as Meta. The rebranding comes as a part of Facebook’s efforts of increasing past the social media enterprise and making a “metaverse.” As of now, there are no changes expected in the way Facebook (now Meta)-owned apps function. The splash screen of WhatsApp, Instagram and more now shows a “from Meta” tag as an alternative of the erstwhile “from Facebook” tag.

The metaverse that Meta (erstwhile Facebook) has announced will be a virtual environment where people will be interact with each other virtually over the Internet in a more immersive manner. The rebranding also comes amid complaints of Facebook ignoring hate speech on its platform for prioritizing profit.