Nowaday: A Virtual Community

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Nowaday, people easily connect each other by social media, and Facebook is one of the most popular social websites. Most of the other websites allow users to create an account directly by logging in their Facebook account. For example, Tinder requires daters to use their Facebook account to create profiles instantly. Connecting to Facebook, the users are ready to use Tinder with a profile made of photos and information that get from the Facebook profile. Also, games are programmed with a function that let game players connect Facebook to save games. Since the players started connecting Facebook during playing games, it automatically records the information, scores, or the process of the game that has been playing for a long time, and the players …show more content…

Thus, a virtual community is a real community because of giving us the sense of stability. The assumption in the textbooks discusses about the standards of behavior. Those standards are the basic knowledge that our habits should be normal while the different will be disposed or disagreed. Miley Cyrus is an example of the different. She had been an idol of most teenagers because she wrote song with country style, wore beautiful skirts and shirts while singing, and produced her Hannah Montana series with his father. Since she decided to change her style wilder, she has stopped making movies to focus more her singing. Most of people judge her negatively when she posts photos of her wearing bikinis during shows and cutting her hair to short. They disagree her current style because she breaks the standards and comment on her post to blame on her negative details. To judge on her image, people have created standards of wearing, and we should get trouble if we does not follow the standards. In Black Mirror season three episode one, businesses use the average rate to permit people use their service. Lacie is a woman having only 4.2 average rate, and she struggles that she cannot change her canceled flight into more qualified before going to her friend Naomi’s wedding. Also, she is punished by double damage lowered her rate closing to 3.0 because she argues aggressively to the servers. More and more people meeting her give her one-star grade for her action and “the current rate”. The result is that she cannot enter the wedding gate for lower than 3.0, and Naomi refuses her to come to her wedding. When she gets into the wedding, everyone in wedding rates her as one star, and she is arrested and put into jail. Therefore, the movie explores us that while society approves us when our Facebook profiles or Instagram photos seem to be normal or worth paying

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