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Blog has emerged a new social network medium to document personal daily life, disseminate information like a personal blog, diary like blog or topic driven blog. As stated by Rettberg (2009)”Blog are remarkable for combining aspects of both dissemination and dialogue” (P.36). Blog has greatly influence the way people communicate with each other. Blogger and reader can exchange the idea on certain topic and share up to date information regardless the geographic distance and boundaries. In the book, Rettberg also argued that the technology determined social trend and shaped cultural developments. The technology influenced on the way in which we live and allow more dialogue in a cheaper and extensive distribution way. Blog was developed to accommodate the need of social interactions and also be used as bridges between social groups. The links between blog can designate that bloggers know each other, and sharing information. Rettberg also pointed out that the purpose of developing social networks of blogs is not only for information gathering but also family ties, a common job. Following the links of blog, people can see a scheme of a social network and an interest of social group. Furthermore, Rettberg indicated that due to the characteristic of blog and social networking cites, the readers can access the information that bloggers posted in a different context and it raised the concern of privacy issue in the online medium.

Reference:itc.blogs.com/mind2/2007/03/blogging_by_edd.html
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