No-code FERPA consent management – handle student/parent approvals effortlessly.
Small bootstrapped govtech startups targeting students are crushed by soaring legal fees for FERPA data privacy compliance that devour their limited budgets.
EduConsent provides embeddable widgets for granular student data consents, automates parental notifications via email/SMS, and logs everything for audits. Govtech startups deploy in minutes, staying compliant without custom dev or legal drafting.
Small, bootstrapped govtech startups targeting students
Pre-built, FERPA-optimized consent flows with A/B testing for higher approval rates.
supportive
JS snippet for signup consent capture.
Auto-emails/SMS with opt-in links.
View/revoke consents, export logs.
CSV/PDF of all consents for regulators.
Sync consents to your DB/CRM.
Test wording for opt-in rates.
Upload existing student consents.
Consent rate trends and drop-offs.
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| text | No | |
| domain | text | Yes |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| student_id | text | No |
| status | text | No |
| expires_at | timestamp | Yes |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| consent_id | uuid | No |
| type | text | No |
| sent_at | timestamp | No |
Relationships:
/api/consent/widgetRecord new consent from widget
/api/consentsList consents for user
/api/notifications/sendTrigger parent notification
/api/audit/exportDownload consent logs
/api/webhooksReceive external syncs
No notifications
1k consents/mo
Unlimited
| Month | Users | Conversion | MRR | ARR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month 1 | 25 | 12% | $66 | $792 |
| Month 6 | 200 | 18% | $720 | $8,640 |
Embed, notify parents, log audits – compliant student data in seconds for govtech apps.
Share widget demo on Twitter #edtech #govtech; email 15 student-facing govtechs from AngelList; free Pro for first feedback.
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No FERPA or ed-specific
Student/parent flows + logs
Data moat from aggregated consent benchmarks improving templates.
New FERPA consent rules 2024; no-code boom for bootstrappers.
Widget load issues
CDN + lazy load
Low adoption
Free tier virality
Success: 8/10 want widget
Success: 2 paid
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