Monitoring legal regulation of the digital economy

Starting from 2024, Gaidar Institute launched a monthly review of international trends in the legal regulation of the digital economy. The purpose of Monitoring is to timely identify key developments and trends in the global practice of regulating the digital sector. The scientific and expert analysis allows not only to track current changes, but also to forecast their potential impact on the development of the digital industry in our country, contributing to the formation of an adaptive and effective strategy of legal regulation in this area.

It is published in Russian and English.

Authors Title Series Date of publication
Antonina Levashenko, Maria Girich, Ivan Ermokhin, Olga Magomedova, Kirill Chernovol, Diana Golovanova Competition in technology transfer, tax equalization of e-commerce, tokenization of the financial market, risks of quantum computers, cross-border data transfer, protecting users of the internet of things, personal data for ai No.10(22), October 2025 Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 18.11.2025
Antonina Levashenko, Maria Girich, Ivan Ermokhin, Olga Magomedova, Kirill Chernovol, Diana Golovanova Consumer protection in the real of immerse technologies, cryptocurrencies as commodities, online fraudulent practices, responsible AI in business and government, vehicles owners' access to their vehicle data, data governance regulaNo.9(21), September 2025 Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 22.10.2025
Antonina Levashenko, Maria Girich, Ivan Ermokhin, Olga Magomedova, Kirill Chernovol, Diana Golovanova Regulating cryptocurrencies, platform pricing, personal data regulation, development of openness of AI models and rights to AI generated content, data on competition No.8(20), August 2025 Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 16.09.2025
Antonina Levashenko, Maria Girich, Ivan Ermokhin, Olga Magomedova, Kirill Chernovol, Diana Golovanova Restrictions for e-commerce platforms, access to data, pricing on platforms, regulation of crypto assets, responsible AI governance No.7(19), July 2025 Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 19.08.2025
Antonina Levashenko, Maria Girich, Ivan Ermokhin, Olga Magomedova, Kirill Chernovol, Diana Golovanova Responsible AI governance, right to data portability, cross-border flows of non-personal data, regulation of tracking pixels No.6(18), June 2025 Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 15.07.2025
Maria Girich, Ivan Ermokhin, Antonina Levashenko, Olga Magomedova, Kirill Chernovol, Andrei Zubarev, Diana Golovanova Cryptocurrencies in international settlements, payment stablecoins, the future of CBDC: Two approaches, growing demand for Bitcoin, development of national reserves in crypto-assets No.5(17), May 2025 Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 23.06.2025
Maria Girich, Ivan Ermokhin, Antonina Levashenko, Olga Magomedova, Kirill Chernovol, Diana Golovanova Data in international trade, online anticompetitive practices, protection of personal data on the blockchain, preparing the workforce for the challenges of AI, rising cyber risks for SMEs No.4(16), April 2025 Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 19.05.2025
Maria Girich, Antonina Levashenko, Olga Magomedova, Ivan Ermokhin, Kirill Chernovol VAT and digital services in the EU, AI in housing, Internet safety for children and businesses, new cybersecurity requirements in the EU, government procurement of high-risk AI No.3(15), March 2025 Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 14.04.2025
Maria Girich, Antonina Levashenko, Olga Magomedova, Ivan Ermokhin, Kirill Chernovol Restricting DeepSeek operations, obligating platforms to pay tips, restricting the sale of personal data, protecting intellectual property rights in AI training, anti- competitive practices online No.2 (14), February 2025 Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 17.03.2025
Girich M.G., Ermokhin I.S., Levashenko A.D., Magomedova O.S., Chernovol K. Data reuse in healthcare, protection of personal data in the insurance industry, taxation of multinational companies, development of the regulation of quantum technologies No.1 (13), January 2025 Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 17.02.2025
Girich M.G., Ermokhin I.S., Levashenko A.D., Magomedova O.S., Malinina T.A. Strengthening of AI regulation, anti-competitive practices online, protection of consumers online Monitoring No.12 (December 2024) Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 15.01.2025
Girich M.G., Ermokhin I.S., Levashenko A.D., Magomedova O.S., Malinina T.A. Establishing the legal status of crypto-assets as securities, violation of consumer rights on the Internet, balancing private and public interests in content moderation, etc. No.11 (November 2024) Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 12.12.2024
Girich M.G., Ermokhin I.S., Levashenko A.D., Magomedova O.S., Malinina T.A. Tightening of personal data turnover, the mental health of children in the platform economy, minimum tax for cross-border companies, anti-competitive practices online No.10 (October 2024) Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 15.11.2024
Girich M.G., Ermokhin I.S., Levashenko A.D., Magomedova O.S., Malinina T.A. Combating anti-competitive practices online, handling of personal data by technology No. 9 (September 2024) Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 17.10.2024
Girich M.G., Ermokhin I.S., Levashenko A.D., Magomedova O.S., Malinina T.A. EU vs large platforms, regulation of data brokers, post-quantum cryptography for cybersecurity No. 8 (August 2024) Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 17.09.2024
Girich M.G., Ermokhin I.S., Levashenko A.D., Magomedova O.S., Malinina T.A. Transfer of personal data from the EU to the USA, fraudulent data practices, use of AI in courts. No. 7 (July 2024) Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 15.08.2024
Girich M.G., Ermokhin I.S., Levashenko A.D., Magomedova O.S., Malinina T.A. AI in healthcare, combating anti-competitive behavior of smartphone software vendors, personal data protection in a blockchain No. 6 (June 2024) Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 15.07.2024
Girich M.G., Ermokhin I.S., Levashenko A.D., Magomedova O.S., Malinina T.A. Excluding risks in the use of AI in law enforcement, protection of intellectual property rights in training generative AI No.5 (May 2024) Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 17.06.2024
Girich M.G., Ermokhin I.S., Levashenko A.D., Magomedova O.S., Malinina T.A. Restricting movement of autonomous vehicles on public roads, special measures to protect children in the digital environment No.4 (April 2024) Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 14.05.2024
Girich M.G., Ermokhin I.S., Levashenko A.D., Magomedova O.S., Malinina T.A. Combating anti-competitive practices, cybersecurity, new laws for artificial intelligence Monitoring No. 3 (March 2024) Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 19.04.2024
Girich M.G., Ermokhin I.S., Levashenko A.D., Magomedova O.S., Malinina T.A. International regulation of deepfakes, quantum technologies and the use of artificial intelligence technologies in labor relations Monitoring No. 2 (February 2024) Monitoring of international legal regulation trends for the development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 13.03.2024
Girich M.G., Ermokhin I.S., Levashenko A.D., Magomedova O.S., Malinina T.A. International information exchange on crypto-assets Monitoring No.1 (January 2024) Monitoring of international legal regulation trends aimed at development of legislation in the digital economy in Russia 01.03.2024