Receiving apparatus, transmitting apparatus, and a data processing method

Providing a structure for executing the application on condition that it has confirmed the validity of the application. Transmitting apparatus transmits an application, and signaling data recorded authentication information which enables confirm validity of the application. Receiving apparatus receives these data to perform authentication processing based on authentication information, and confirms the validity of the application, executes a validity is confirmed application. Application is an application to be used for the selection process of the advertising content in accordance with the user information, it is possible to provide reliably correct advertisement in accordance with the user information to the user.