Activities and Rules of Behavior in Chat Rooms

The Chat room is the term used to describe any kind· Advertisement
of conference activity mostly synchronous andFlooding or filling the screen with negative text
sometime asynchronous. Online chat, real time chat,considered detrimental to the health of the Chat room
free chat and live chat fall in the broader umbrella ofand as is not allowed. Shouting is also not allowed. You
Chat room activities. Online chatting activity hasdisplay shouting behavior by typing with the caps lock
become more popular in the recent times as it is easyon. Chat room moderator may be watching your
to use compared to messenger and other earlierbehavior and may warn you if you engage in any sort
technologies.of disruptive behavior. Normally common chat rooms
Activitiesare not moderated and users take full liberty in their
One of the basic uses of any chat room is to shareexpression.
text based information to other users of the service.Chat rooms have given rise to many interesting
But with the advances of technology you can nowconcepts one of these concepts is Avatars. People in
share files along with audio and video data. Most ofthe chat rooms want to be anonymous and at the
the service providers now allow exchange of graphicssame time present them as individual identities. This
along with text through their services.need has resulted in the concept of avatars. These
People are using chat rooms to fulfill their fantasiesavatars are online representatives of the individual to
and dreams. Online casinos are using the chat facilitiesbe used at a forum or personal chat sessions. These
to enliven the atmosphere of their cyber casinos. Youavatars are represented by icons. These icons may
can play casino games and at the same time chatbe static or animated. Some services allow avatars
with your friends. These services allow you to talk tothat can talk during video conferencing or during live
new players of the virtual casino and that may end upchat. 2D and 3D avatars are offered in video games
in long lasting friendship.and can be used there. Some services allow you to
Rules of behaviorpersonalize your avatars in diverse ways. You can
Char rooms usually follow strict rules. Users of thecreate these avatars and then use in various online
chat room are responsible for maintaining the sanctitychat rooms.
of the place. All the users of the service areTechnology has provided s with easy to use and
responsible for the safety and integrity of the chatpowerful devices to communicate with our friends and
room. Some of the activities users are not supposedfamily from across the globe. Make use of these
to engage are:technological innovations in discrete and positive
· Offensive languagemanner to promote your personal and professional
· Promotion of hate mailaims.
· Violent and other negative issues