[Update: App description, not name] Facebook wants the world to know it owns Instagram and WhatsApp

• Update 1: 2019/08/06 12:42am PDT
  Although the initial report from The Information stated the rebranding would appear in the app's name, it seems the "from Facebook" appellation has only made its way to the Play

Even though Facebook acquired both Instagram and WhatsApp several years ago, the two services have operated fairly independently for a while. There has been some limited integration between the three in the form of friends and Story sharing across services, without being taken any further.

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