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Part of Facebook's advertisement system
Beacon formed part of Facebook's advertisement system that sent data from external websites to Facebook, for the purpose of allowing targeted advertisements
Facebook_Beacon
Hardware beacon
Facebook Bluetooth Beacon is a hardware beacon released by Facebook in 2015. The beacon uses a bluetooth connection to communicate with the Facebook app
Facebook_Bluetooth_Beacon
US District Court class-action lawsuit
December 2007, Facebook launched Beacon, which resulted in users' private information being posted on Facebook without the users' consent. Facebook ended up
Lane_v._Facebook,_Inc.
Internal document leak
In 2021, an internal document leak from Facebook (now Meta Platforms, or Meta) showed it was aware of harmful societal effects from its platforms, yet
2021_Facebook_leak
sent to Facebook for Facebook to operate Beacon technologically. If a Facebook user clicks 'No, thanks' on the partner site notification, Facebook does not
Privacy concerns with Facebook
Privacy_concerns_with_Facebook
Facebook's video-on-demand service
Facebook Watch was a video on demand service operated by American company Meta Platforms (previously named Facebook, Inc.). The company announced the
Facebook_Watch
Upcoming film by Aaron Sorkin
Sorkin. The sequel to The Social Network (2010), it dramatizes the 2021 Facebook leak by the whistleblower Frances Haugen and Jeff Horwitz. It stars Jeremy
The_Social_Reckoning
Facebook is a social-network service website launched on February 4, 2004, by Mark Zuckerberg. The following is a list of software and technology features
List_of_Facebook_features
Social networking service owned by Meta Platforms
Facebook is an American social networking service owned by the American technology conglomerate Meta Platforms. It was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg
accounts with the largest number of followers on the social media platform Facebook. As of September 2026,[update] the most-followed page is the American video
List of most-followed Facebook pages
List_of_most-followed_Facebook_pages
2010 film by David Fincher
portrays the founding of the social networking website Facebook. It stars Jesse Eisenberg as Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, with Andrew Garfield as co-founder
The_Social_Network
Meta Platforms social networking service
product managers, two designers, and dozens of engineers from Messenger, Facebook, and Instagram, growing to fifty-six people by the app's launch. The team
Threads_(social_network)
Social media platform owned by Meta
and other tools, then share them on other social media platforms like Facebook. It supports 33 languages including English, Hindi, Spanish, French, Japanese
American multinational technology conglomerate
prominent social media platforms and communication services, including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and Threads. The company also operates
Meta_Platforms
American product manager, data scientist and engineer, and whistleblower
of thousands of Facebook's internal documents to the Securities and Exchange Commission and The Wall Street Journal in the 2021 Facebook leak. Haugen has
Frances_Haugen
Instant messaging app by Meta Platforms
developed by Meta Platforms, the company that operates Facebook. Originally developed as Facebook Chat in 2008, the client application of Messenger is currently
Facebook_Messenger
million followers. List of most-liked Instagram posts List of most-followed Facebook pages List of most-followed X accounts List of most-followed TikTok accounts
List of most-followed Instagram accounts
List_of_most-followed_Instagram_accounts
Tor onion service of Facebook
The Facebook onion address (formerly facebookcorewwwi.onion) is a site that allows access to Facebook through the Tor protocol, using its .onion top-level
Facebook_onion_address
American entrepreneur
served as spokesman for the online social directory and networking site Facebook until 2007. He was the publisher and editor-in-chief of The New Republic
Chris_Hughes
2010s social media data misuse
In the 2010s, personal data belonging to millions of Facebook users was collected by British consulting firm Cambridge Analytica for political advertising
Facebook–Cambridge Analytica data scandal
Facebook–Cambridge_Analytica_data_scandal
Application platform accessing Facebook's social network
The Facebook Platform is the set of services, tools, and products provided by the social networking service Facebook for third-party developers to create
Facebook_Platform
Social network exclusively for AI agents
WhatsApp Workplace Former Atlas Solutions Credits FriendFeed Giphy Facebook Beacon Facebook Home HTC First M Oculus Go Oculus Rift CV1 S Onavo Paper Slingshot
Moltbook
2007). "Major Facebook Announcement Thursday: Facebook Platform". Mashable. Retrieved January 23, 2014. "Leading Websites Offer Facebook Beacon for Social
History_of_Facebook
Artificial intelligence division of Meta Platforms
Meta AI is a research division of Meta (formerly Facebook) that develops artificial intelligence and augmented reality technologies. It has workspaces
Meta_AI
Large language model by Meta AI (2023–2026)
assistant built on Llama. Meta AI has a dedicated website and is available on Facebook and WhatsApp. The latest version is Llama 4, released in April 2025. In
Llama_(language_model)
Stock market event
The technology company Facebook, Inc., now known as Meta Platforms, held its initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, May 18, 2012, with shares trading
Initial public offering of Facebook
Initial_public_offering_of_Facebook
Line of virtual reality headsets
(then a brand of Facebook, later a division of Meta Platform known as Reality Labs) and released on May 21, 2019. Since then, Facebook (Meta Platforms)
Meta_Quest
include: Young v. Facebook, Inc. (2011) Fraley v. Facebook, Inc. (2016) Force v. Facebook, Inc. (2019) FTC v. Meta Platforms (ongoing) Facebook history Criticism
Lawsuits involving Meta Platforms
Lawsuits_involving_Meta_Platforms
Short-form video sharing platform
including music, audio, and artificial effects. The platform is offered by Facebook and Instagram, online social networking services owned by the American
Reels_(Meta)
American entrepreneur (born 1997)
WhatsApp Workplace Former Atlas Solutions Credits FriendFeed Giphy Facebook Beacon Facebook Home HTC First M Oculus Go Oculus Rift CV1 S Onavo Paper Slingshot
Alexandr_Wang
American angel investor and businessman (born 1983)
1983) is an American angel investor and businessman. He is a co-founder of Facebook and the current chief executive officer of Philo. McCollum attended Harvard
Andrew_McCollum
Virtual and augmented reality products company
Reality Labs, formerly Facebook Reality Labs and Oculus VR, is a business and research unit of Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook Inc.) that produces virtual
Reality_Labs
Canadian-American businessman (born 1976)
period at Mayfield Fund before joining Facebook in 2007. At Facebook, Palihapitiya led the rollout of Facebook Beacon in 2007, an advertising system that
Chamath_Palihapitiya
American internet entrepreneur (born 1984)
service Facebook and its parent company Meta Platforms with Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum and Chris Hughes. In 2008, he left Facebook to
Dustin_Moskovitz
2025 memoir by Sarah Wynn-Williams
director of public policy at Facebook (renamed Meta), published on March 11, 2025. The book is a critical account of Facebook's internal culture and decision-making
Careless_People
Dating app
Facebook Dating is an online dating service developed by Meta Platforms. There is currently no web version; it is only available from the Facebook mobile
Facebook_Dating
Messaging and VoIP service owned by Meta
created by WhatsApp Inc. of Mountain View, California, which was acquired by Facebook in February 2014 for approximately US$19.3 billion. It became the world's
Defunct online collaborative software
conferencing. On January 14, 2015, Facebook (later renamed Meta) announced Workplace. It launched in beta as Facebook at Work before officially launching
Workplace_(software)
User interface for smartphones
Facebook Home is a discontinued Android launcher developed by Facebook Inc. It provided a replacement home screen that allowed users to easily view and
Facebook_Home
during the seventh annual Facebook Connect conference. During the keynote video, Zuckerberg described several new Facebook innovations, such as the Oculus
Meta_smart_glasses
Method to track the viewing of a webpage
A web beacon is a technique used on web pages and email to unobtrusively (usually invisibly) allow checking that a user has accessed some content. Web
Web_beacon
American political advisor and lobbyist
was announced as president of global affairs of Meta Platforms, owner of Facebook, succeeding Nick Clegg. He was previously the company's vice president
Joel_Kaplan
Initiative by Facebook
Facebook Zero is an initiative undertaken by social networking service company Facebook in collaboration with mobile phone-based Internet providers, whereby
Facebook_Zero
Facebook is a social networking service that has been gradually replacing traditional media channels since 2010. Facebook has limited moderation of the
Censorship_of_Facebook
Artificial intelligence model developed by Meta
WhatsApp Workplace Former Atlas Solutions Credits FriendFeed Giphy Facebook Beacon Facebook Home HTC First M Oculus Go Oculus Rift CV1 S Onavo Paper Slingshot
Muse_Spark
Discontinued virtual assistant by Facebook
M was a virtual assistant by Facebook, first announced in August 2015, that claimed to automatically complete tasks for users, such as purchase items,
M_(virtual_assistant)
Artificial intelligence division of Meta Platforms
large language model (LLM), Muse Image and Muse Video. MSL was preceded by Facebook Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR), directed by Yann LeCun. In 2017
Meta_Superintelligence_Labs
Mixed reality headset
WhatsApp Workplace Former Atlas Solutions Credits FriendFeed Giphy Facebook Beacon Facebook Home HTC First M Oculus Go Oculus Rift CV1 S Onavo Paper Slingshot
Meta_Quest_3S
Standalone mobile app by Facebook
Facebook Paper was a standalone mobile app created by Facebook, only for iOS, that intended to serve as a phone-based equivalent of a newspaper or magazine
Facebook_Paper
American businessman and programmer (born 1984)
American businessman and programmer who co-founded the social media service Facebook and its parent company Meta Platforms. He is its chairman, chief executive
Mark_Zuckerberg
Feature of the social networking website Facebook
functionality, a sort of web beacon, has been significantly criticized for privacy. Privacy activist organizations have urged Facebook to stop its data collection
Facebook_like_button
Young v. Facebook, Inc., 790 F. Supp. 2d 1110, is a pro se internet law case in which the plaintiff sued the social network Facebook following the termination
Young_v._Facebook,_Inc.
Brazilian internet entrepreneur (born 1982)
entrepreneur, angel investor, and philanthropist known for co-founding Facebook. Based in Singapore, he is the co-founder and co-CEO of the venture capital
Eduardo_Saverin
JavaScript library for building user interfaces
was created by Jordan Walke, while he was a software engineer at Facebook, Inc. (Facebook rebranded as Meta in October, 2021). Jordan Walke initially developed
React_(software)
Experimental solar-powered drone developed by Facebook
The Facebook Aquila was an experimental solar-powered drone developed by Facebook for use as an atmospheric satellite, intended to act as relay stations
Facebook_Aquila
Ben Mezrich book about the early years of Facebook
Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook, a Tale of Sex, Money, Genius, and Betrayal is a 2009 book by Ben Mezrich about the founding of Facebook, adapted by Aaron
The_Accidental_Billionaires
Feature of the social network Facebook
Facebook's Feed, formerly known as the News Feed, is a web feed feature of the social networking service. The feed is the primary system through which
Feed_(Facebook)
United States ongoing antitrust court case
Federal Trade Commission v. Facebook, Inc.) is an antitrust lawsuit brought by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) against Facebook parent company Meta Platforms
FTC_v._Meta
CEO Of Broadcom, Inc.
BIRRUNTHA, S. (2024-02-16). "Malaysian-born appointed as new board member at Facebook parent company | New Straits Times". NST Online. Retrieved 2025-06-15.
Hock_Tan
American businessman (born 1983)
Mosseri oversaw Facebook's News Feed section, and from 2016 to May 2018 was vice president of product for Facebook. During his tenure at Facebook, he additionally
Adam_Mosseri
Spanish business executive (born 1977)
startups, including Facebook. As a student, along with several friends, he worked on creating a Spanish-language version of Facebook, called Nosuni. Though
Javier_Oliván
American business executive (born 1969)
founder of LeanIn.Org. Sandberg is the first woman to have been elected to Facebook's board of directors. As head of the company's advertising business, Sandberg
Sheryl_Sandberg
American pediatrician and philanthropist (born 1985)
Zuckerberg posted an open Facebook letter to their newborn daughter. They pledged to transfer 99 percent of their Facebook shares, then valued at $45
Priscilla_Chan
Messaging app and platform
remain non-searchable on Facebook, and the platform does not automatically transition a child's account into a full-fledged Facebook account upon reaching
Messenger_Kids
Mixed/virtual reality headset
WhatsApp Workplace Former Atlas Solutions Credits FriendFeed Giphy Facebook Beacon Facebook Home HTC First M Oculus Go Oculus Rift CV1 S Onavo Paper Slingshot
Meta_Quest_3
Virtual currency used on Facebook
10 Facebook Credits. Facebook Credits were available in 15 currencies including U.S. dollars, pound sterling, euros, and Danish kroner. Facebook was
Facebook_Credits
American entrepreneur and philanthropist (born 1979)
Napster, and was the first president of the social networking website Facebook. He also co-founded Plaxo, Causes, Airtime.com, and Brigade, an online
Sean_Parker
filed a lawsuit for Facebook's privacy invasion through the Facebook Beacon system. Facebook's team believed that through the Beacon system people could
Criticism_of_Facebook
Class action lawsuit
Fraley, et al. v. Facebook, Inc., et al. is a class action lawsuit filed in California against Facebook alleging misappropriation of Facebook users' names
Fraley_v._Facebook,_Inc.
American software engineer
Platforms (formerly Facebook Inc.) since 2020, having previously been in the position from 2014 to 2019. Cox initially joined Facebook in 2005 as one of
Chris_Cox_(manager)
Outage affecting all Facebook operated services
On October 4, 2021, at 15:39 UTC, the social network Facebook and its subsidiaries, Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp, Mapillary, and Oculus, became globally
2021_Facebook_outage
Book by David Kirkpatrick
The Facebook Effect is a book by David Kirkpatrick and published by Simon & Schuster. It describes the history of Facebook and its social implications
The_Facebook_Effect
American businesswoman (born 1970)
businesswoman. She was the chief business officer at Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook, Inc.) until February 2023. Previously, she was the first chief operating
Marne_Levine
2019 US appeals court decision
Force v. Facebook, Inc., 934 F.3d 53 (2nd Cir. 2019) was a 2019 decision by the US Second Circuit Appeals Court holding that Section 230 bars civil terrorism
Force_v._Facebook,_Inc.
American businessman (born 1969)
WhatsApp Workplace Former Atlas Solutions Credits FriendFeed Giphy Facebook Beacon Facebook Home HTC First M Oculus Go Oculus Rift CV1 S Onavo Paper Slingshot
Dana_White
Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook, Inc.) is a technology company that has acquired 91 other companies, including WhatsApp. The WhatsApp acquisition closed
List of mergers and acquisitions by Meta Platforms
List_of_mergers_and_acquisitions_by_Meta_Platforms
American businesswoman (born 1982)
at Facebook. Randi Zuckerberg was one of the first ten Facebook employees. During her six years at Facebook, she steered projects such as Facebook Live
Randi_Zuckerberg
CEO of DoorDash
Akhtar (March 31, 2021). "Asian American executives at DoorDash, YouTube, Facebook donated $10 million to support the AAPI community". Business Insider. Retrieved
Tony_Xu
American anonymous social media app
known as Facebook inc.) subsequently acquired the company for an estimated $100 million. tbh became one of the company's brands, alongside Facebook (app)
Tbh
Facebook service for photo and video collections
Facebook Stories are short user-generated photo or video collections that can be uploaded to the user's Facebook. Facebook Stories were created on March
Facebook_Stories
Query language
Facebook Query Language (FQL) is a query language that allows querying Facebook user data by using a SQL-style interface, avoiding the need to use the
Facebook_Query_Language
Operating system for the Meta Quest product line
acquisition of Oculus VR (now the Reality Labs division of Meta). Under Facebook, Oculus VR collaborated with Samsung to develop the Android-based Samsung
Meta_Horizon_OS
American businessman (born 1984)
Mountain View, California, and as the first chief technology officer of Facebook (now Meta). Adam D'Angelo was born on August 14, 1984, in Redding, Connecticut
Adam_D'Angelo
Irish entrepreneur (born 1988)
story of Stripe, the secretive $20bn startup driving Apple, Amazon and Facebook". Wired. Wired. Archived from the original on 28 May 2019. Retrieved 7
Patrick_Collison
Controversy over social networking site Facebook's real-name system
The Facebook real-name policy controversy is a controversy over social networking site Facebook's real-name system, which requires that a person use their
Facebook real-name policy controversy
Facebook_real-name_policy_controversy
Facebook conference for developers and entrepreneurs
Facebook F8 was a mostly-annual conference held by Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook) from 2007 to 2021, intended for developers and entrepreneurs who
Facebook_F8
Virtual reality headsets by Oculus VR
Softworks, which in turn owns Id Software, presented a lawsuit against Facebook, claiming the Oculus Rift was the product of intellectual property owned
Oculus_Rift
American businessman (born 1971)
three funds. In 2012, Andreessen Horowitz's portfolio holdings included Facebook, Foursquare, GitHub, Pinterest, Twitter and Honor Technology. In 2021,
Marc_Andreessen
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
Technologies, and Founders Fund, he was also the first outside investor in Facebook. As of October 2026, Forbes estimated Thiel's net worth at US$37.7 billion
Peter_Thiel
Timeline of Pinterest Timeline of Snapchat Timeline of Twitter Timeline of Facebook Timeline of social media Well hello there good lookin', @burbn Twitter
Timeline_of_Instagram
Virtual reality headset
2024, with sales ending in January 2025. Prior to Facebook Connect in October 2021 (during which Facebook, Inc. announced its rebranding as "Meta" to emphasize
Meta_Quest_Pro
Line of smart displays by Facebook
advertising, which reviewers cited as a privacy drawback. On October 8, 2018, Facebook, Inc. announced the sale and shipment of the 10.1-inch (25.7 cm) Portal
Meta_Portal
1988 American law on tape rental privacy
action lawsuit, involving alleged privacy violations caused by the Facebook Beacon program. The online advertising industry, in association with analytic
Video_Privacy_Protection_Act
Virtual reality headset
standalone virtual reality headset developed by Reality Labs, a division of Facebook, Inc. (now Meta Platforms). It was unveiled on September 16, 2020, and
Quest_2
American online database
beyond a search engine to allow users to post, embed and share GIFs on Facebook. Giphy was then recognized as a Top 100 Website of 2013, according to PC
Giphy
Open-source mobile application framework
open-source UI software framework developed by Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook Inc.). It is used to develop applications for Android, Android TV, iOS
React_Native
Retrieved 2016-08-27. "Hulu". LinkedIn. Retrieved 23 August 2016. "Facebook's Beacon More Intrusive Than Previously Thought". PCWorld. Retrieved 2016-08-27
Timeline_of_e-commerce
American philanthropist (born 1974)
v t e Meta Platforms Products, services Facebook Features Bluetooth Beacon Dating Feed EdgeRank Reels Gaming Graph Search Instant Articles Like button
John_D._Arnold
Discontinued instant messaging software application
Facebook Slingshot was an instant messaging software application for sharing photos and videos with friends, designed by Facebook. The app was launched
Facebook_Slingshot
Italian businessman (born 1976)
WhatsApp Workplace Former Atlas Solutions Credits FriendFeed Giphy Facebook Beacon Facebook Home HTC First M Oculus Go Oculus Rift CV1 S Onavo Paper Slingshot
John_Elkann
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