Reflective Journal Entry: Cyberidentity and Cybercommunity Perhaps one of the greatest developments in the history of mankind is the Internet, and the accessibility by which one can use it. Indeed, the Internet radically changed the way by which people communicated and interacted, even making possible telecommunication. Initially intended as a tool for the military, the Internet has now become a common feature in almost all American and British computers and devices. Because of this widespread availability of Internet access, it has now become an important influence in the lives if the community and of the individual (Wall 2007). More importantly, the internet and its contents has become strong force in the shaping of the person, and the community’s identity. In relation, this paper will then provide a reflection on the said effect of the internet on the identity formation of the individual and the community.