+A **chat room** is a virtual space where individuals connect and communicate in real-time. Users engage in text-based [Online Chat](/wiki/online_chat), often sharing thoughts or information, similar to a digital public square or a private [Instant Messaging](/wiki/instant_messaging) group.
+## See also
+- [Internet](/wiki/internet)
+- [Social Media](/wiki/social_media)
+- [Forum](/wiki/forum)