>If that is the case, it may be because many users are like me, and they tend to not want fancy-looking marketing emails, and just want basic rich-text features

>If that is the case, it may be because many users are like me, and they tend to not want fancy-looking marketing emails, and just want basic rich-text features. Of course it wouldn't be that Google is the world's largest advertising company and they are in direct competition with those advertisements that they break.