# Ex-Erasing Internet Plugins The Ex-Blocker Blocks You from Your Bad Romances By Michael Hines | Published 2010-07-10 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ex-blocker References: [theworldsbestever](http://theworldsbestever.com/2010/07/08/the-ex-blocker/) & [blockyourex](http://blockyourex.com/) The Ex-Blocker is a [browser plugin](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/secondpage) that blocks you from looking at or seeing your ex-girlfriend or boyfriend. This has to be one of the most useful plugins of all time. The Ex-Blocker lets you block up to five exes. You can block their [Twitter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grey-scale-browser-extensions), [Facebook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sudo-focus) and blog. By removing them from your browser, you will never have to feel the sweet, sweet pain of seeing them happy again. Check out the links if you want to start using the Ex-Blocker today. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 41% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Ex-blocking Technology:** Opportunity to develop personalized ex-blocking technology for different social media platforms. - **Mental Health Apps:** Opportunity to develop apps that help individuals break up and move on in a healthy manner. - **Personalized Browsing Experience:** Opportunity to develop plugins that create a personalized browsing experience based on an individual's preferences. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Social Media:** Opportunity for social media companies to integrate ex-blocking technology as a feature in their platforms. - **Mental Health:** Opportunity for mental health professionals and organizations to develop supportive resources for individuals going through a breakup. - **Technology:** Opportunity for tech companies to create innovative solutions for personalized browsing experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Therapeutic Breakup Bots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/text-your-ex1.md) - [Browsing Productivity Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/browser-time.md) - [Breakup-Themed Donation Pop-ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exboxes.md) - [Social Media Blockers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/antisocial.md) - [Focus Management Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/distracting-websites.md) - [Distraction-Blocking Website Extensions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sudo-focus.md) - [Breakup Navigating AI Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/relationship-20.md) - [Focus-Boosting Extension Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stayfocus-chrome-extension.md) - [Grey Scale Browser Extensions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grey-scale-browser-extensions.md)