Ugly Email is a useful extension/add-on that takes away an important tool used by email marketers that provides them insight into your email reading habits and puts it back into your control.
They do not track, transfer, or store any of your information. Keep in mind, this is not foolproof, some may get by.Īll of the Ugly Email's data is kept locally on your browser's IndexDB storage.
Any email found with trackers is labeled with an eyeball icon, and the tracking pixel is blocked. It enables a mail client (such as Thunderbird) to access messages stored on a. Mozilla Firefox is a fast, full-featured Free Web Browser.
It scans through your inbox, looking for emails containing tracking pixels. Ugly Email will allow you to keep your email habits private by identifying and blocking email trackers. In the case of desktop email clients, such as Microsoft Outlook or Mozilla Thunderbird, you may need to set the app as your default Windows email app before it. Ugly Email for Chrome and Firefox will alert you to possible email trackers before even opening the message.