The concept of ‘collaborative economy’, named also as ‘sharing’ or ‘crowd-based economy’ can be defined as an ‘economic opportunity for individuals to trade their underutilized assets with other individuals through intermediaries that match supply and demand in an efficient way’. [1] Romania is far from being a progressive player in the platform of collaborative economy, demonstrated by the statistics (52% of the surveyed Romanians have never heard of collaborative platforms). [2] However, according to researchers, it is something that will develop over the years, due to the fact, that in Romania ‘there is hyper-consumption based on the idea of owning things, things that are not needed and which people probably will not use too often. The collaborative economy can correct this’. [3] It is evident that the influence of Western countries is noticeable. AirBnb, the example of peer-to-peer economy   is already popular across Romania, Uber and Blablacar are widely used car sharing p