Who owns Meta (formerly Facebook)?

Mark Zuckerberg, the owner of Meta (formerly known as Facebook, Inc.), has built the company into one of the top American technology giants over the past 18 years. Meta‘s major holdings include Instagram and WhatsApp, acquired for $1 billion and $19 billion, respectively. The recent name change reflects Zuckerberg‘s vision of creating an integrated environment for all of the company‘s products. With over three million active advertisers and last year‘s earnings exceeding $86 billion, Meta is a major player in the global advertising market.