Sec Form 4 Filing - Cox Christopher K @ Meta Platforms, Inc. - 2022-02-15

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Cox Christopher K 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Meta Platforms, Inc. [ FB] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chief Product Officer (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O META PLATFORMS, INC., 1601 WILLOW ROAD 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 02/15/2022 (Street) MENLO PARK, CA94025 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Class A Common Stock 01/14/2022 G( 1 ) V 25,922 D $ 0 0 I Christopher K. Cox 2019 Annuity Trust U/A dtd 11/25/19( 2 ) Class A Common Stock 01/14/2022 G( 1 ) V 25,922 A $ 0 25,922 I Cox-Vadakan Irrevocable Remainder Trust( 3 ) Class A Common Stock 01/14/2022 G( 1 ) V 24,613 D $ 0 0 I Christopher K. Cox 2019 Annuity Trust II U/A dtd 11/25/19( 4 ) Class A Common Stock 01/14/2022 G( 1 ) V 24,613 A $ 0 50,535 I Cox-Vadakan Irrevocable Remainder Trust( 3 ) Class A Common Stock 01/21/2022 G( 5 ) V 3,000 D $ 0 47,535 I Cox-Vadakan Irrevocable Remainder Trust( 3 ) Class A Common Stock 02/15/2022 M 17,317 A $ 0 216,339 I Christopher K. Cox Revocable Trust( 6 ) Class A Common Stock 02/15/2022 M 4,720 A $ 0 221,059 I Christopher K. Cox Revocable Trust( 6 ) Class A Common Stock 02/15/2022 F 10,240( 7 ) D $ 217.7 210,819 I Christopher K. Cox Revocable Trust( 6 ) Class A Common Stock 25,201 I Christopher K. Cox 2020 Annuity Trust U/A dtd 1/31/20( 8 )

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) ( 9 ) 02/15/2022 M 17,317 ( 10 ) 07/19/2030 Class A Common Stock 17,317 $ 0 167,399 D Restricted Stock Units (RSU) (Class A) ( 9 ) 02/15/2022 M 4,720 ( 11 ) 03/21/2031 Class A Common Stock 4,720 $ 0 56,645 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Cox Christopher K C/O META PLATFORMS, INC. 1601 WILLOW ROAD MENLO PARK, CA94025 Chief Product Officer Signatures /s/ Michael Johnson, attorney-in-fact for Christopher K. Cox 02/17/2022 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )This transaction represents a transfer of shares that were beneficially owned by the reporting person for the purposes of estate planning and not a sale of securities ( 2 )Shares held of record by Christopher K. Cox, Trustee of Christopher K. Cox 2019 Annuity Trust U/A dtd 11/25/19. ( 3 )Shares held of record by Christopher K. Cox and Visra Vichit-Vadakan, Co-Trustees of The Cox-Vadakan Irrevocable Remainder Trust. ( 4 )Shares held of record by Christopher K. Cox, Trustee of Christopher K. Cox 2019 Annuity Trust II U/A dtd 11/25/19. ( 5 )Represents shares of Class A Common Stock that the reporting person donated as a gift. Following the transfer, the reporting person does not have voting or investment power over, or a pecuniary interest in, the transferred shares. ( 6 )Shares held of record by Christopher K. Cox, Trustee of The Christopher K. Cox Revocable Trust. ( 7 )Represents the number of shares of Class A Common Stock that have been withheld by the issuer to satisfy its income tax withholding and remittance obligations in connection with the net settlement of the Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") and does not represent a sale. ( 8 )Shares held of record by Christopher K. Cox, Trustee of Christopher K. Cox 2020 Annuity Trust U/A dtd 1/31/20. ( 9 )Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive 1 share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock upon settlement. ( 10 )The RSUs vest as to 1/12th of the total shares on November 15, 2020, and then 1/16th of the total shares vest quarterly thereafter, not to exceed 14 quarterly installments, with the final 2/48ths of the total shares vesting on August 15, 2024, subject to continued service through each vesting date. ( 11 )The RSUs vest quarterly as to 1/16th of the total RSUs, beginning on May 15, 2021, subject to continued service through each vesting date.

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