Patent ID: 8613051

Claim:
A computer implemented method for providing an online verifiable consent from an adult parent of a minor student to permit usage of an online education system, said method employing a computer system comprising at least one processor communicatively coupled to a non-transitory computer readable storage medium configured to store instructions executable by said at least one processor, said at least one processor configured to implement said method, said method comprising: verifying a student profile and a parent profile and establishing a relationship between said student profile and said parent profile, wherein said student profile and said parent profile are managed by a school administrator; determining if a student associated with said student profile is a minor, based on a verification of age of said student; generating a first access key for said adult parent associated with said parent profile and sending said first access key to said adult parent, wherein said first access key grants access to said adult parent for editing said parent profile and said student profile by said adult parent; receiving a consent from said adult parent for said student to access said online education system, and storing said consent on said student profile, wherein said consent is configured to one of allow access and deny access to said online education system; and generating a second access key for said student when said consent is configured to allow access to said online education system, and wherein said second access key grants access to said student for accessing said online education system.