The present invention is a portable storage device containing proprietary
software that protects personal identifiable information by redirecting
cached data generated from Internet browsing and computer activities such
as: history, cookies, favorites, emails, and passwords, from a computer
hard drive onto the removable storage device. The present invention also
incorporates a Web-based marketing and advertising communication
application, to offer a marketing tool that allows instantaneous
customization of advertisements based on a computer user's preferences.
The present invention also allows use of the portable storage device
while shopping by coupling a radio frequency identification chip with the
portable storage device, and installing transceivers in stores for
identifying the device and its user.