A chat room is a Web site, part of a Web site, or part of an online service such as America Online, that provides a venue for communities of users with a common interest to communicate in real time. Users can enter chat rooms and read messages without sending any, a practice known as lurking.

What are chat sites give example?

Some examples of chat rooms are Internet Relay Chat (IRC) and Web sites such as Talk City (www.talkcity.com). Among other groups, chat rooms appeal to adolescents and teenagers, who communicate with others and use features to send files to one another online.

What do you mean by chat sites?

Online chat may refer to any kind of communication over the Internet that offers a real-time transmission of text messages from sender to receiver. The expression online chat comes from the word chat which means informal conversation.