2023-11-9 4eb7e67acef8ba2e38a6a6f98ee32a70973e8269 /feed/2023/11/9/video-chat-site-omegle-which-allows-users-to-have-anonymous-one-on-one-conversations-with-strangers-shuts-down-after-1 Video chat site Omegle, which allows users to have anonymous one-on-one conversations with strangers, shuts down after 14 years due to suspected child abuse claims. 1699554304 2023-11-9 92f85b9ced1a5f71c562970faa16c0380993b602 27 Omegle 13 /wiki/omegle Video chat 1 /wiki/videotelephony predatory users 36 /wiki/sexual%20predator Omegle Video chat predatory users Video chat /feed/2023/11/9/video-chat-site-omegle-which-allowed-users-to-have-anonymous-one-on-one-conversations-with-strangers-shuts-down-after AP 9 6e73d1483be560d125989cbf9562f3337a355477 11 https://apnews.com/article/omegle-chat-app-shutdown-online-abuse-603130f8071085fb313428fd027f0cf0 2023 BBC News 9 4d7c51acc1576f2ee4f0f487a084738025ea7716 11 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-67364634 2023 CBC 9 b606558b7c04732f5d5b391f85b4f2014fc453b3 11 https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/omegle-shut-down-1.7023708 2023 Video chat site Omegle, which allowed users to have anonymous one-on-one conversations with strangers, shuts down after 14 years due to criticism by U.S. authorities of failing to block predatory users.