System and method for providing user control of the user's network usage data and personal profile information

System and method for providing user control of the user's network usage data and personal profile information

Systems and methods provided for tracking a user's usage of resources on the Internet under the user's control, and for controlling the distribution of the user's usage data. A personal data endpoint is configured to operate on a computer that is connected to the Internet. The persona...

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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FORADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORYOR FORECASTING PURPOSES
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SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE,COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTINGPURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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Zusammenfassung:Systems and methods provided for tracking a user's usage of resources on the Internet under the user's control, and for controlling the distribution of the user's usage data. A personal data endpoint is configured to operate on a computer that is connected to the Internet. The personal data endpoint includes a network data interface configured to receive data communicated to and from a user of at least one personal application. The at least one personal application is configured to send and receive data over the Internet. A usage data logger stores usage data from the received data, and stores the usage data in a usage data log. A usage data filter is configured to control communication of the usage data over the Internet and to inhibit communication of information identifying the user over the Internet.