System and method for storing and distributing consumer information

A method for controlling access to data associated with an entity, the method comprising:

• storing a secret key associated with the entity in a portion of a protected memory region associated with the entity, wherein a public key corresponding to the secret key is stored on a client device associated with the entity;
• upon receiving entity data associated with the entity, storing the entity data in the portion of the protected memory region associated with the entity;
• and
• upon receiving an access grant signal from the client device, the access grant signal defining the entity data to be accessed and a recipient of the entity data to be accessed and signed by the public key, communicating information associated with the entity data to a recipient device upon satisfaction of at least one verification condition by the recipient device in accordance with a verification sequence using the secret key stored in the portion of the protected memory region associated with the entity.

A non-transitory computer readable medium or media having stored thereon machine interpretable instructions, which when executed, cause at least one processor to

• store a secret key associated with the entity in a portion of a protected memory region associated with the entity, wherein a public key corresponding to the secret key is stored on a client device associated with the entity;
• upon receiving entity data associated with the entity, store the entity data in the portion of the protected memory region associated with the entity;
• and
• upon receiving an access grant signal from the client device, the access grant signal defining the entity data to be accessed and a recipient of the entity data to be accessed and signed by the public key, communicating information associated with the entity data to a recipient device upon satisfaction of at least one verification condition by the recipient device in accordance with a verification sequence using the secret key stored in the portion of the protected memory region associated with the entity.