Audience
Any user in search of a network-wide malware, tracking, and ad blocking solution
About Metiix Blockade
Block malware, tracking, & ads on every device in your network. Choose a single device, a group, or your entire network. Simple software deployment and configuration. Custom blocklist & exceptions. Blockade is DNS-based server software designed to block third-party tracking software, analytical software, ads and access to sites known to carry malware for all computers and devices on your network that can browse the internet. A single server software license is all that is needed to protect all of the devices (computers, servers, laptops, Chromebooks, handhelds, smart TVs, tablets, phones) connected on your network and across your WI-FI from internet tracking software and ads. Load Blockade directly onto any Windows or Linux computer on your network not currently running DNS services or web services. Blockade keeps advertisements, tracking, and analytical software off of your network.
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Threat.
Threat Detection. GlassWire's built-in firewall detects and blocks potential threats.
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Pricing
Starting Price:
Free
Free Version:
Free Version available.
Integrations
No integrations listed.
Company Information
Metiix
United States
www.metiix.com/blockade
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Product Details
Platforms Supported
Windows
Linux
Chromebook
Training
In Person
Support
Phone Support
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