The Internet is a means for developing a specific type of communications – Internet communications. The Internet is the most dynamically progressive means of communication, since the latest means of communication have made it possible to combine disparate communication systems in a global network, in which cross-border information-sharing is carried out across the globe. Today, in the context of restrictions on population mobility, the problem of using Internet communications has become more acute. Based on the results of an expert survey, the authors have identified the most significant possibilities of using Internet communications in the context of restrictions on population mobility, which include the use of Internet communications in distance education of students, as well as in the remote completing of job duties by employees.