Abstract: A platform or marketplace for individual users to store, control, maintain ownership over, and monetize data related to themselves and their activities. The platform or marketplace facilitates company offers, such as product offers from producers, to members on mutually agreeable contract terms, facilitating mass connection of individual users. The platform or marketplace facilitates protected communication, third part advertising, member payment, and various other functions related to user data ownership and individual monetization.

Abstract: The disclosure details the implementation of apparatuses, methods, and systems for market generation and matches of importation and exportation procurement, logistics, and payment transactions; i.e., a cross-border Facilitator (hereinafter “Facilitator”). Through its various components, the cross-border Facilitator creates new markets by generating and facilitating three stages of a cross-border trade transaction: identification, selection and execution. In one embodiment, the Facilitator manages the transaction by: creating a transaction “template” based on transaction information (i.e., HS product code, ISO country code, etc), alerting the buyer to potential problem areas, and updating of important upcoming dates and actions. The Facilitator creates all the required documents, integrates all events, including the service providers, and allows both parties to track the status of the transaction on-line at any time.

Abstract: The disclosure details the implementation of apparatuses, methods and systems for a product manipulation and modification interface. Described herein are functionalities facilitating online procurement, shopping, transacting, editing and/or modification, and/or the like of goods and services across international borders, including a host of integrated tools for navigating the complexities of import-export bureaucracies and simplifying the cross border shopping process. A graphical user interface is provided to receive user edits, specifications, modifications, manipulations, comments, and/or the like with respect to products in a product catalog. The editing tools available for a given product may, in one embodiment, be based on manufacturer specifications provided with respect to a given product.

Abstract: The disclosure details the implementation of apparatuses, methods, and systems for a cross-border Payment Facilitation Engine. Through its various components, the cross-border Payment Facilitation Engine creates new markets by generating and facilitating payment. In one embodiment, the Engine manages the transaction by: creating a transaction “template” based on transaction information, alerting the buyer to potential problem areas, and updating of important upcoming dates and actions, and handling payment arrangements. The Engine creates all the required documents, manages payment instruments, integrates all events and parties, including the financial institutions, and allows parties to track the status of the payments on-line at any time. In one embodiment, the Engine provides the user with a template to ensure all pertinent information is detailed, so that payment responsibilities of the trading partners are clearly defined and transparent prior to engagement.

Abstract: The disclosure details the implementation of apparatuses, methods, and systems for market generation and matches of importation and exportation transactions; i.e., a cross-border Facilitator (hereinafter “Facilitator”). Through its various components, the cross-border Facilitator creates new markets by generating and facilitating three stages of a cross-border trade transaction: identification, selection and execution. In one embodiment, the Facilitator manages the transaction by: creating a transaction “template” based on transaction information (i.e., HS product code, ISO country code, etc), alerting the buyer to potential problem areas, and updating of important upcoming dates and actions. The Facilitator creates all the required documents, integrates all events, including the service providers, and allows both parties to track the status of the transaction on-line at any time.

Abstract: The disclosure details the implementation of apparatuses, methods, and systems for market generation and matches of importation and exportation transactions; i.e., a cross-border Logistics Facilitator (hereinafter “Logistics Facilitator”). Through its various components, the cross-border Logistics Facilitator creates new markets by generating and facilitating three stages of a cross-border trade transaction: identification, selection and execution. In one embodiment, the Logistics Facilitator manages the transaction by: creating a transaction “template” based on transaction information (i.e., HS product code, ISO country code, etc), alerting the buyer to potential problem areas, and updating of important upcoming dates and actions. The Logistics Facilitator creates all the required documents, integrates all events, including the service providers, and allows both parties to track the status of the transaction on-line at any time.