Systems and methods disclosed allow a permitting party to share personal information with a receiving party. The receiving party may use the information to authenticate the permitting party, assess the permitting party, determine if the permitting party is compatible with one or more other users associated with the receiving party, or validate the permitting party. The permitting party may define how much of the permitting party's personal information is shared, and/or limit the use of the information for one or more specific purposes. A requesting party may also set up criteria for the types of information it wants to review along with the intended use of the information. The systems and methods disclosed also enables permitting parties the ability to grant requesting parties access to requested information.