Blocksi

Blocksi Inc. is an education technology company founded in 2011, based in Palo Alto, California, USA.

The company employs between 21-50 staff and operates globally across five continents. Blocksi specializes in cloud-based school software for student safety and content management.

Education is their exclusive focus and core business. Blocksi provides three main product lines for K-12 schools (Primary and Secondary schools in the UK).

Their Internet Content Filtering solution blocks inappropriate websites across 85+ categories. It works on Chromebooks, Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android devices.

The system uses AI-powered context-aware filtering to assess web pages in real-time. Their Classroom Management system lets teachers monitor student screens.

Teachers can view activity, share tabs, and control content access. The Student Safety solution scans Google Workspace for harmful content.

It combines artificial intelligence with a 24/7 human review team. The company reports detecting 85,000+ mental health crises monthly.

Schools and Education Markets

The platform is used by over 12,000 schools worldwide. More than 5 million users and licenses are active across their systems.

The company operates across five continents. Blocksi primarily serves US school districts but has international presence.

They exhibit at Bett UK, targeting British schools. The company partners with Google for Education and integrates with Google Workspace.

Schools of all types use the platform including state and independent schools. Their classroom management tools are particularly popular with Chromebook deployments.

Data Protection and Security

The certification covers their classroom management and student safety platform. The company is pursuing SOC 2 Type 2 certification.

Blocksi complies with FERPA, COPPA, and GDPR requirements. They act as a data processor under GDPR.

Standard Contractual Clauses are available for European customers. The platform offers anonymization options for user activity data.

Schools retain complete ownership of their data. Data can be accessed or deleted upon request.