What is Gblock?
Gblock is a Chrome extension that protects your privacy in Gmail by blocking email senders from tracking you. Gblock provides you with full protection against email tracking, shielding you from tracking links, spy pixels, and anonymize you via our proxy.
Problem
Users are vulnerable to email tracking through spy pixels and tracking links in Gmail, leading to privacy breaches and data exposure.
Solution
A Chrome extension that blocks email tracking by disabling spy pixels, anonymizing users via proxy, and preventing senders from monitoring opens/clicks. Core features: real-time tracking link blocking and proxy-based anonymization.
Customers
Privacy-conscious professionals, remote workers, corporate employees, and individuals handling sensitive data in Gmail.
Unique Features
Proxy-based anonymization to mask user IP/location, real-time blocking of tracking elements without affecting email functionality.
User Comments
Effectively blocks email tracking
Easy to install and use
No noticeable impact on email performance
Essential for privacy protection
Transparent proxy settings
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt with 500+ upvotes (as of analysis date). Specific revenue/user metrics not publicly disclosed.
Market Size
The global email security market is projected to reach $15.8 billion by 2025 (Statista, 2023), driven by rising privacy concerns.