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In fact, many Indian companies gave creative spins to suggest new names with a dash of desi tadka or sharing witty posts using Meta wordplays.įrom streaming platforms to food delivery apps, check out some of the funny posts here: However, the American food chain wasn’t the only one joining the name change trend. Yeah, but you already announced it so here we are. In fact it commented further on the tweet and had a friendly banter with them and played along with some cooking funs. “Nice to meat you, Wendy’s” the tech company replied. But fast-food chain Wendy’s went ahead and changed their Twitter display name to ‘Meat’! And while it was meant to poke fun, Facebook’s parent company Meta didn’t mind. Although the tech giant explained that ‘rebranding’ isn’t just about a switch in the company name but a reflection of the company’s growing ambitions and focus on a new area: metaverse, netizens couldn’t stop poking fun.Īs memes and jokes flooded online with some comparing the name with food like pita and feta, several brands around the globe joked about changing their names as well. Mark Zuckerberg trying fixing Facebook: #Meta /Doqjk2EBKK- Awais Siddiqui October 28, 2021įacebook has been battling one of its most serious crises ever since former employee Frances Haugen leaked reams of internal studies showing executives knew of their sites' potential for harm, prompting a renewed US push for regulation.As CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the change would bring all its different apps and technologies under one new umbrella brand, many were not impressed with the name choice. If addicted #Facebook #meta /QJ3sHFlzeA- Nani October 28, 2021Įrr your welcome? #META /GtApWjscNZ- Deep Longstop October 29, 2021 Simply change the name #Meta /BfJGGPI2ZS- adeen October 28, 2021 Here are more memes on Facebook's name change to Meta:īack in my day we called it Facebook, not Meta. Nice to meat you.- Xbox October 29, 2021įacebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - which are used by billions around the world - will keep their names under the rebranding critics have called an effort to distract from the platform's dysfunction. And video gaming brand Xbox replied on an equally witty note: "Nice to meat you." Remaining true to its word, the chain did just that - but only on its Twitter profile. US hamburger chain Wendy's tweeting shortly after the news of Facebook’s name change: "Changing name to Meat." Meta as in “we are a cancer to democracy metastasizing into a global surveillance and propaganda machine for boosting authoritarian regimes and destroying civil society… for profit!” - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez October 28, 2021
“Meta as in ‘we are a cancer to democracy metastasizing into a global surveillance and propaganda machine for boosting authoritarian regimes and destroying civil society… for profit!’” the 32-year-old tweeted. Sounds like a drug.- Francine Polsky Jewett October 28, 2021 Sounds like a drug," wrote can you tell anyone that you're on Meta. "How can you tell anyone that you're on Meta. Though Meta will just be the name of the parent company, and the app will still be called Facebook, some observers were concerned. Taking a sharp jibe at the social media giant, Democratic politician Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who has in the past grilled Mark Zuckerberg during a hearing in the US House of Representatives over Facebook’s policies, termed Facebook a “cancer to democracy”.
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