Abstract: According to embodiments of the invention, there are provided a system and method for future delivery of digital content over a data network. Digital content may be obtained at a server over a data network from a client device or from a third party vendor server, the digital content being intended for future delivery to one or more recipients, on or after a designated delivery date. The delivery metadata may include at least one recipient and a delivery date. The digital content may be stored and inaccessible to the recipient user, until the delivery date, at which time, the content may be delivered to the at least one recipient.