Omegle, a popular website used to video chat with strangers, is shutting down after almost 15 years. The closure comes amid increasing criticism that the site endangered its users, with reports of ...

Omegle’s unique selling point was its anonymity and lack of registration requirements The platform's popularity was boosted by social media mentions and viral videos on other platforms Omegle’s global ...

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Omegle, a website that connected strangers for video chats, has shut down after a lawsuit accused it of facilitating child abuse. Founder Leif K-Brooks announced the closure Wednesday in a lengthy ...

Before it shut down on Thursday, Omegle — a platform that paired strangers in video chats — paired a lot of children with predators. It did so for more than a decade, drawing scores of lawsuits over ...

Earlier this month, Hidaya Saban and Alees Elshiek opened the video chat website Omegle for what they described as a social experiment. Omegle, which has been around for approximately a decade, allows ...

Omegle, a well-known video and text chat service that connected random strangers online, has finally shut down nearly 14 years after it started. The service's popularity waned after multiple apps with ...

Picture this. It’s 2009. You’ve just finished school and you’re headed to your friend's house because they have their own computer in their room which their parents don’t see. You sign on to a new ...

Omegle, a random video chat site that began with the ideal of connecting strangers but one that's also long been accused of enabling sexual predators, has ceased operations, according to its founder, ...

Experience a mind-bending violin performance on Omegle that combines musical talent with clever visual illusions. Watch as ...

Online chat website Omegle has shut down after repeated claims that it faciliated child abuse. The site, which randomly paired people with strangers and became particularly popular among children ...

Warning: this story contains disturbing adult themes. A BBC investigation into the increasingly popular live video chat website Omegle has found what appear to be prepubescent boys explicitly touching ...