System for secure data validation

A network connected secure system for validating electronic certificate codes, comprising:

• a network connected secure computing system communicatively coupled to a network for access by a plurality of users at a plurality of user devices;
• a database coupled to the network connected secure computing system to store information including at least a user account, one or more electronic certificates associated with the user account, and one or more electronic certificate codes associated with the one or more electronic certificates;
• a mobile software application downloadable from the network connected secure computing system to a user device of the plurality of user devices;
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• the network connected secure computing system is configured to:
• provide an activation code associated with the user account to a user of the user device,
• validate the downloaded mobile software application for use in response to receiving the activation code from the user device,
• activate the one or more electronic certificates in response to validating the downloaded mobile software application,
• provide the one or more electronic certificates associated with the user account for display at the user device, and
• provide the one or more electronic certificate codes for display at the user device, and wherein the mobile software application comprises one or more graphical user interfaces configured to:
• display the one or more electronic certificates, and
• display a graphical representation of a countdown to expiration of an electronic certificate code associated with an electronic certificate in response to receiving a user's selection of the electronic certificate from the one or more displayed electronic certificates.