Abstract: In embodiments of the present invention improved capabilities are described for securely viewing computer data content, such as documents, presentations, spreadsheets, emails, blog entries, texts, and the like, wherein a secure exchange server is controlled by an intermediate business entity, and access to retention restricted computer data content is granted to a user of a second business entity when the secure exchange server receives appropriate login authentication data, wherein the retention restricted computer data content is accessible to the at least one user of the second business entity as limited by the content retention restriction, which is provided by a user of a third business entity.

Abstract: In embodiments of the present invention improved capabilities are described for securely viewing computer data content, such as documents, presentations, spreadsheets, emails, blog entries, texts, and the like, through a secure viewing facility, where the secure viewing facility utilizes a camera or other biometric sensor to monitor an authorized user's actions in the determination of whether the secure viewing facility will permit the computer data content to be viewed on the computer's display, and/or in the control of the viewing process itself.

Abstract: In embodiments of the present invention improved capabilities are described for securely viewing computer data content, such as documents, presentations, spreadsheets, emails, blog entries, texts, and the like, through a secure viewing facility, where the secure viewing facility utilizes a camera or other biometric sensor to monitor an authorized user's actions in the determination of whether the secure viewing facility will permit the computer data content to be viewed on the computer's display, and/or in the control of the viewing process itself.

Abstract: A method and apparatus are provided for issuing secondary programmable account numbers (SPANs) to a customer or customer-designated party, each of which SPANs is associated with a customer primary account or other financial instrument, and each of which SPANs has selected usage parameters assigned thereto. SPANs may be issued as a book, with usage parameters assigned to the book in addition to or instead of individual SPANs. When a SPAN is presented to a merchant for payment, the SPAN, including compliance with usage parameters, is verified and appropriate action taken based on either verification or failure of verification.