The Brief Meta, the parent company of Facebook, says it endorses Texas’ new data center standards. Meta is the latest in a string of tech companies intending to comply with the new standards, Abbott says. Meta, the parent company of Facebook, said Monday it endorses the new data center standards in Texas. Related articleThe backstory:According to Abbott, Meta is the latest company to announce intentions to comply with new data center standards in Texas. Gina Hinojosa, the Democratic candidate for governor, has called for a moratorium on new data center approvals in Texas.