Block Party
Privacy tool that walks people through their social media settings; acquired by DeleteMe.
At a glance
Who owns it
Owned by DeleteMe since 2026.
People
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- Block Party makes a browser extension that guides people through privacy and security settings on social media platforms.
- Tracy Chou founded it in 2018 to help people protect themselves from online harassment.
- It began as a Twitter tool, then moved to a browser extension in 2023 after Twitter began charging for its API.
- DeleteMe acquired it in 2026.
Key facts
- Founded
- 2018, by Tracy Chou1
- Product
- Browser extension for Chrome, Edge and Firefox that guides privacy and security settings1
- Funding
- About $1.5 million pre-seed by 2021; nearly $5 million by 20221
- Acquired
- By DeleteMe, 20261
Who owns it
Owned by DeleteMe since 2026.
Parent company
- DeleteMe
acquired · since 2026 1
People
Founded by
- Tracy ChouPerson
since 2018 1
Links
Sources
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