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Changing Facebook's name will not deter lawmaker or regulatory scrutiny, experts say
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But the media and regulators \"are not going to stop investigating or creating reforms just because you rebranded,\" she added.</p>\n<p>The new parent company name could reflect Facebook's focus on building the 'metaverse,' The Verge reported, referring to a proposed digital world where people can use different devices to move and communicate in a virtual environment.</p>\n<p>It could also prevent a possible negative perception around the Facebook name from affecting WhatsApp, the messaging app used by nearly 2 billion people globally, and Oculus, its virtual reality brand, experts said.</p>\n<p>According to Prophet's annual ranking, Facebook's brand relevance to U.S. consumers has dropped \"precipitously\" over the past several years, Mulvihill said.</p>\n<p>\"What you don't want is for that to proliferate and have a negative halo effect on other parts of your business,\" said Deborah Stafford-Watson, head of strategy at brand consultancy firm Elmwood.</p>\n<p>Other major companies have taken similar steps. Google reorganized under a holding company called Alphabet in 2015, as the company best known for internet searches increasingly pursued ambitions like autonomous driving technology.</p>\n<p>In 2003, cigarette seller Philip Morris rebranded itself as Altria, at a time when the company owned Kraft Foods. 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But the media and regulators \"are not going to stop investigating or creating reforms just because you rebranded,\" she added.\nThe new parent company name could reflect Facebook's focus on building the 'metaverse,' The Verge reported, referring to a proposed digital world where people can use different devices to move and communicate in a virtual environment.\nIt could also prevent a possible negative perception around the Facebook name from affecting WhatsApp, the messaging app used by nearly 2 billion people globally, and Oculus, its virtual reality brand, experts said.\nAccording to Prophet's annual ranking, Facebook's brand relevance to U.S. consumers has dropped \"precipitously\" over the past several years, Mulvihill said.\n\"What you don't want is for that to proliferate and have a negative halo effect on other parts of your business,\" said Deborah Stafford-Watson, head of strategy at brand consultancy firm Elmwood.\nOther major companies have taken similar steps. 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