Facebook Changing Its Name? Here Are Other Major Companies That Took The Dramatic Step

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Facebook is far from the only major company to attempt a rebrand in the face of controversy.

But all in all the most common reason major companies appear to shed their names are to shake off bad publicity or sever negative associations, as highlighted by a 2015Among them were the rebranding of Tobacco giant Philip Morris as Altria in 2003 and the multiple name changes initiated by Blackwater

Worldwide, a private security company myred by controversy over itsThe racial justice protests that swept the nation last summer initiated a new wave of these changes as multiple companies ditched the names of brands criticized as offensive or insensitive, including popular syrup and pancake brand Aunt Jemima, which was

 

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FFB, FMZ , GTFO FB SUCKS

FFB LOL

You Diabolical people are so warped by steadfast comments made up by tweaker bloggers or vloggers,that you don't even give the man(Mark Zuckerberg) a chance to tell his side of the story...Facebook

Mass distraction operation?

Same pig different lipstick

Please don't

ButtBook is more appropriate

But, that does NOT change who and what they stand for: in everybody’s business.

Changing their name won’t change the fact that teens (even adults) are harmed by using their products.

Instagram too

I delete it

Not only name, now it's essential for everyone to switch from Facebook to Twitter!

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