QuoteLeif K-Brooks, the owner of Omegle, hasn't explicitly stated why he shut the website down, merely attributing it to "a constant barrage of attacks on communication services" and ballooning operating costs.
Ehm, but he did 🤨 It's the stress and overall expense of fighting regulators trying to shut down freedom of anonymity on the internet as that is too much for him.
Omegle, an iconic anonymous messaging service that paired complete strangers online, has been officially shuttered. Its founder states that he is unable to run the website anymore due to financial reasons.