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Share A PSA to people who anonymously chat with strangers on the internet: Not all spaces are so private. According to security researcher Indrajeet BhuyanOmegle — a free online chat site where strangers are randomly paired for one-on-one chat sessions — is "not as anonymous as it claims. Omegle's privacy policy states that "Chat messages are chat 42 by an automated system for spam. In general, messages are not stored, but messages which are flagged as suspicious may be stored indefinitely, and select messages may be read by a human being to improve Omegle's anti-spam software, or for other quality control purposes. All of this data is "typically" stored for about days. An Omegle chat.