, Tech Desk. WhatsApp’s parent company Facebook is going to be re-branded soon. In such a situation, Facebook will be known by a new brand name.
It can be announced in the next few weeks. Actually Facebook company is expanding its business rapidly. For this, the company has decided to re-brand Facebook on the lines of Google. The introduction of Facebook under the new brand name will not directly affect Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users.
Why the need to change the name
Actually Facebook started as a social media company. But at present, many companies are working under Facebook. In such a situation, Facebook wants to bring all its subsidiaries under one brand name. This will help Facebook to advance its business better.
Facebook is not the first company to do so
Let us tell you that Facebook is not the first company that is going to change its brand name. Earlier in the year 2016, Google re-branded itself to Alphabet, under which the search engine platform Google and its subsidiaries are currently working. In the same year 2016, Snapchat re-branded itself and named it Snap Inc.
On the lines of this, Facebook is also going to do its re-branding. In such a situation, Facebook and its subsidiaries such as Instagram and WhatsApp will operate under a new brand name. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg hinted about this at his annual Connect conference on October 28.