Facebook to add its own name to Instagram and WhatsApp

‘Instagram from Facebook’ and ‘WhatsApp from Facebook’ are set to be introduced as the new names for the two services.

Published Aug 5, 2019

Facebook is to add its own name to two of its most popular services – Instagram and WhatsApp – to more clearly signal its ownership of the social media platforms.

The social networking giant confirmed the rebrand but has not said when it will take effect.

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