information Facebook has the Meta handle on Twitter, but not on Instagram

[Crysis]

Facebook already owns a Twitter handle under the Meta name, and the domain name meta.com, which now brings users to a landing page explaining planned changes to the platform. Facebook will also start trading under the stock ticker MVRS on Dec. 1. But ironically, the social media giant had to pursue something different for one of its own platforms: @meta on Instagram currently belongs to META magazine, a Denver-based publication focusing on motorcycling.

Facebook snagged @wearemeta instead, a handle currently approaching 1 million followers

Read more here:
https://qz.com/2081386/facebook-has-the-meta-handle-on-twitter-but-not-instagram/

 

[coolhands]

the handle @meta on Instagram seem to be taken down!

 

[silentg]

the handle @meta on Instagram seem to be taken down!

It's still up:
https://www.instagram.com/meta/

Facebook is using : https://www.instagram.com/wearemeta/

 

[MadAboutDomains]

It's still up:
https://www.instagram.com/meta/

Facebook is using : https://www.instagram.com/wearemeta/

It's gone for me

 

[iAdam]

User not found. I think fb is trying to steal it.

 

[MadAboutDomains]

User not found. I think fb is trying to steal it.

Maybe they received a nice payment

 

[iAdam]

Yes they made some kind of arrangements ($$$) infringing their own terms of use.

 

[silentg]

This was the owner of the @Meta on instagram : https://www.readmeta.com

There's a new account @readmeta

They have started their rebranding:

https://twitter.com/x/status/1454394471529992193