Virtual Sociability

Since the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, term virtual has become one of most used in media and everyday speech. There is an increasing amount research done on this new reality, results are still to be published. However, it insufficiently known scientific periodicals that concept enabled by information technology, existed sociological literature since 1990s when Castells introduced theory network society. Therefore, paper's primary goal consider basic concepts such as real virtuality, communities, sociability, networked individualism. We will also briefly look at forgotten classical notion community a fundamental form sociability defined sociologist F. Tönnies, which re-enters focus interest, without clear sociologically definition. Starting from framework, paper examines key question whether these communities indeed sense or