Abstract: A system and method for The present invention is a system and method for the distribution of digital content over a network, such as the Internet. The present invention distributes digital content though a virtually unlimited number of customizable websites. Although managed and operated by a central operator, each of the websites through which customers can purchase digital content is customized and controlled by independent affiliates. In a preferred embodiment, the websites are hosted by the operator of the system on centralized web application servers. The operator provides the independent affiliates with the tools necessary to individualize and customize their own websites. The operator of the site further maintains centralized digital content servers that securely store and allow distribution of the digital content through the customized websites.