How do I start a Private Message conversation with someone in the chat room?

You can have a private conversation, Private Message, with someone who is in the chat room.  To have a private message, you must first select their name from the list of people in the chat room.

To send a private message to a person in the room, click on the their name from the list of names on the right and select Direct Message.   A chat room will display through which you may chat with them privately, one-to-one.

Start typing your private message.

Note: Romantic private conversations are not allowed. Please use a social network Instant Messenger if you must have this type of conversation.

Warning: Transcripts of all private conversations are made. Transcripts are reviewed by management periodically.