Data Dictionary
Dataset Fields Description
Note: The examples provided are in Russian as they are taken directly from the source data. An English translation is provided in parentheses for clarity.
1. docId
- Type: String (UUID)
- Description: A unique document identifier in UUID format.
- Example:
0009fdfc-f2c8-4ab7-9562-9e5da0e9f102 - Required: Yes
2. Violation_Type
- Type: String (Categorical)
- Description: The type of advertising law violation.
- Possible Values:
substance- violations related to the content of the advertisement (e.g., misleading, unethical).placement- violations related to the rules of ad distribution (e.g., location, time, method).
- Required: Yes
3. document_date
- Type: Date (YYYY-MM-DD)
- Description: The date the FAS decision was made.
- Format: ISO 8601 (YYYY-MM-DD)
- Example:
2021-09-07 - Required: Yes
4. FASbd_link
- Type: URL
- Description: A direct link to the case decision in the official FAS Russia database.
- Example:
https://br.fas.gov.ru/cases/4d3ec9bc-68ec-40c8-8187-4c5d47909382/ - Required: Yes
5. FAS_division
- Type: String
- Description: The regional division of the FAS that handled the case.
- Examples:
Московское УФАС(Moscow UFAS)Санкт-Петербургское УФАС(Saint Petersburg UFAS)ФАС России(FAS Russia (central office))
- Required: Yes
6. violation_found
- Type: String
- Description: Indicates whether a violation was found.
- Possible Values:
да- violation found (yes)нет- violation not found (no)
- Required: Yes
7. defendant_name
- Type: String
- Description: The name of the entity held liable (advertiser or ad distributor).
- Examples:
ООО "КТЛ"(LLC "KTL"),ИП Иванов И.И.(IE Ivanov I.I.) - Required: Yes
8. defendant_industry
- Type: String
- Description: The industry/sector of the entity held liable.
- Examples:
Розничная торговля(Retail Trade)Финансовые услуги(Financial Services)Медицинские услуги(Medical Services)
- Required: Yes
9. ad_description
- Type: Text
- Description: A detailed description of the advertisement, including its format, visual elements, and context.
- Example:
Реклама услуг комиссионного магазина...(Advertisement for a consignment store's services...) - Required: Yes
10. ad_content_cited
- Type: Text
- Description: A direct quote from the advertisement's text that was the subject of the review.
- Example:
"Срочный выкуп техники по максимальной цене в городе!"("Urgent buyout of electronics at the best price in town!") - Required: No (may be absent for visual-only ads).
11. ad_platform
- Type: String
- Description: The platform or channel where the ad was distributed.
- Examples:
Наружная реклама(Outdoor advertising)Интернет-сайт(Internet website)Телевидение(Television)
- Required: Yes
12. violation_summary
- Type: Text
- Description: A brief summary of the nature of the violation.
- Example:
Использование превосходной степени без указания конкретного критерия сравнения(Use of a superlative claim without specifying a concrete comparison criterion) - Required: Yes
13. FAS_arguments
- Type: Text
- Description: The detailed argumentation from the FAS, including:
- Analysis of the advertising materials.
- References to expert opinions.
- Interpretation of legal norms.
- Assessment of the evidence presented.
- Required: Yes
14. legal_provisions
- Type: String (List)
- Description: The violated norms of the Federal Law "On Advertising".
- Format: Comma-separated articles and clauses.
- Examples:
ч. 1 ст. 5 - недостоверная реклама(Part 1 Art. 5 - misleading advertising)ч. 2 ст. 5 - недобросовестная реклама(Part 2 Art. 5 - unfair advertising)ст. 21 - реклама алкоголя(Art. 21 - alcohol advertising)ст. 24 - реклама лекарств(Art. 24 - advertising of medicines)
- Required: Yes
15. thematic_tags
- Type: String (List)
- Description: Thematic tags for categorizing cases.
- Example Tags:
некорректные сравнения(improper_comparisons)БАД_дисклеймер(dietary_supplement_disclaimer)запрет_умолчаний(omission_of_material_information)
- Format: Comma-separated tags.
- Required: No
Data Characteristics
Handling of Missing Values
- Null values may occur in the
ad_content_citedandthematic_tagsfields. - All other fields are mandatory.
Encoding
- UTF-8 for all text fields.
- CSV Delimiter:
;(semicolon).
Time Period
- The data covers the period from 2019 to 2025.
Regional Distribution
- All federal districts of Russia are represented.
- Approximately 30% of cases are decisions from the central office of the FAS.
- 70% are decisions from regional divisions.
Usage Notes
For Legal Analysis: The
legal_provisionsfield allows for quick filtering of cases by specific articles of the law.For ML Models: The combination of
ad_description+ad_content_citedprovides a comprehensive representation of the advertising material.For Statistics: The
defendant_industryandad_platformfields enable the analysis of industry-specific trends.For Temporal Analysis: The
document_datefield in ISO format facilitates easy time-series analysis to identify trends in regulatory activity.