Law. Human. Environment

The article analyzes the international legal regulation of information relations on the global Internet. The role of international law in regulating public relations concerning the development of the global information society is studied. Attention is paid to the main normative legal acts that enshrine EU citizens' rights and freedoms in the information sphere. It is noted that the rules of governing the international legal framework for the regulation of information relations on the Internet «soft law», which are enshrined in the resolutions of international organizations and are not binding. Emphasis is placed on the need to enshrine in international regulations in the field of Internet relations the basic concepts applied to these relations to resolve possible disputes in the legislation of different states

international legal regulation, information space, global network Internet, information relations