Abstract: A system and methods which manage and secure the interaction between (1) the owner of a client application and third-parties, and (2) between the third-parties and the client application while the client application is operating on a user's client computer. The invention enables interactive primitives such as ensuring the integrity of the client environment, reading data from the client, writing data to the client, collecting data from the user, and ensuring privacy. All functionality is done through the client application and under management and control of the owner of the client application.

Abstract: A system and methods which manage and secure the interaction between (1) the owner of a client application and third-parties, and (2) between the third-parties and the client application while the client application is operating on a user's client computer. The invention enables interactive primitives such as ensuring the integrity of the client environment, reading data from the client, writing data to the client, collecting data from the user, and ensuring privacy. All functionality is done through the client application and under management and control of the owner of the client application.