What is it?
Description
iNSTANT mESSAGING - iMInstant messaging is a type of communication service that lets you have a one-to-one private chat with a person or a few people. Talking over the internet with a text-based communication. It is more private and you know more about the person your talking too.
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CHat RoomsChat rooms are areas on the internet where people can go to chat about usually certain topics. You only know screen names when your in a chat room. In these rooms there is regularly many, many people and from a chat room you can go into a one-on-one private chat with another person in the chat room ("going private").
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Instant messaging and chat rooms are very similar. Both using the internet through computers, tablets, smart phones, etc.