Our mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Our products empower more than 3 billion people around the world to share ideas and offer support.
Our Story
When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented, virtual and mixed reality to help build the next evolution in social technology.
Our principles
They embody what we stand for and guide our approach to how we build technology for people and their relationships.
Give People a Voice
People deserve to be heard and to have a voice — even when that means defending the right of people we disagree with.
Build Connection and Community
Our services help people connect, and when they’re at their best, they bring people closer together.
Serve Everyone
We work to make technology accessible to everyone, and our business model is ads so our services can be free.
Keep People Safe and Protect Privacy
We have a responsibility to promote the best of what people can do together by keeping people safe and preventing harm.
Promote Economic Opportunity
Our tools level the playing field so businesses grow, create jobs and strengthen the economy.