It's insane that I can't make any steps towards ungoogling myself w/o paying 2.5 times the price of a phone. I can't buy an allready degoogled pixel here, I can't buy fairphone here, I can only use a package forwarding service from the US, declare it to customs - and watch them add a monstrous fee to it.
I wish I could have the courage to buy a pixel and try to replace the OS myself - but I fear I will just brick it...
Don't take it as an instruction to do LSD as a way to stop addiction - follow instruction given to you by a doctor first
You assume to know what kind of information is leaking when you use these apps.
How did you come to have these proprietary information?
Unless you have proof otherwise - I'm going to assume that they have access to: My location, my ip, typing speed and common spelling mistakes, IMEI identifiers , installed social media apps....
Now all it takes to make an online profile about you is just one more app or website that leaks the same kind of information
Isn't installing libreoffice in a corporate environment against the TOS?