WiFi isn't that bad, we have mac address randomization[1] and VPNs. Cellular is obscenely bad, though.
replyIf anyone's interested in this the book "The Age of Surveillance Capitalism" is rather revealing of the sheer scale of this.
replyYep.
replyAnd the FLOSS/Linux phone hardware attempts have frankly sucked.
I was hoping that my PinePhone Pro would actually be usable. But no, its a PineDoorstop.
Proper Linux would be a great 3rd choice. But yeah. We've got a duopoly and not much we can do about it.
GrapheneOS is a proper Linux. The hardware isn't open, but otherwise it's quite nice and clearly designed for the end-user's benefit, in stark contrast to the more widely-adopted alternative mobile OSes.
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