Multiple trust modes for handling data
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Abstract
A user is presented with multiple modes of operation, such that the multiple modes of operation define different trust options for handling data (such as login credentials or other sensitive data) associated with the user. A selection of one of. the multiple modes of operation is received from the user. Data associated with the user is handled in accordance with the selected mode of operation.
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24 Claims
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1-23. -23. (canceled)
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24. A method comprising:
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identifying multiple financial accounts associated with a user, wherein the multiple financial accounts are with a plurality of financial institutions;
presenting the user with a plurality of modes, each of which can be associated with one or more of the plurality of financial institutions, wherein each mode directs a server remote from the plurality of financial institutions to handle the sensitive data in a particular manner, and wherein the sensitive data comprises user login data used to access accounts online at one of the plurality of financial institutions;
receiving a selection of a mode from the user for each of the multiple financial institutions associating a selected mode with each of the multiple financial institutions;
storing, financial institution data for each of the plurality of financial institutions, comprising data which may be used to locate and communicate with the plurality of financial institutions;
data identifying the multiple financial accounts; and
the associated modes; and
handling the sensitive data associated with each of the plurality of financial institutions in accordance with an associated mode each time the user accesses one of the plurality of financial institutions.
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