Internet services as an object of trust

The article draws attention to the process of digitalization of society, as well as the ensuing problems of trust. As a modern object of trust, Internet services are distinguished, evolving from technical elements to full-fledged participants in social processes. In addition, the features of the connection of Internet services with the work of social institutions are given. With this association, virtual services are defined as abstract expert systems, trust in which is characterized in the theories of E. Giddens and P. Sztompka.