Report: Facebook Preparing to Announce Name Change

Come November, Facebook could have a different name.

Multiple sources are reporting CEO Mark Zuckerberg plans to announce a name change during the Facebook Connect event on October 28th to better convey the site’s “focus on building the metaverse.”

If the stories are true, it won’t be the first time the social media site has changed its name.

It originally launched as “The Facebook.”

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— The Verge (@verge) October 20, 2021