US Patent 11611587 Systems and methods for data privacy and security

Methods and systems are disclosed. At a respective computing system, a request to run a program on first data stored within the respective computing system may be received. In some examples, the first data may be stored in association with a data access policy that defines access restrictions for the first data. In response to receiving the request, whether the request to run the program on the first data satisfies the access restrictions defined by the data access policy may be determined. In response to determining whether the request to run the program satisfies the access restrictions, in accordance with a determination that the access restrictions are satisfied, the program may be run, including performing one or more operations on the first data in an environment within the respective computing system, where a contents of the environment cannot be accessed from outside of the environment.