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@ooli@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago

Omegle Was Forced to Shut Down by a Lawsuit From a Sexual Abuse Survivor

www.wired.com

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Omegle Was Forced to Shut Down by a Lawsuit From a Sexual Abuse Survivor

www.wired.com

@ooli@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago
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Omegle connected strangers to one another and had a long-standing problem of pairing minors with sexual predators. A legal settlement took it down.
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    It had video for a reeeaally long time.

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      1 year ago

      deleted by creator

    • @ShunkW@lemmy.world
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      12•2 years ago

      I may be misremembering but I feel like it always had video.

      • @chilicheeselies@lemmy.world
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        7•2 years ago

        It started just text

        • @ShunkW@lemmy.world
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          2•2 years ago

          Fair enough. Maybe it had video by the time I discovered it or my memory is just failing me.

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