AlmostDachshund

Oh yeah, that’s for sure. Messenger and Snapchat are more in the dark side.

Don’t know. I wish I didn’t have to have a Meta app installed on my phone.

Thank god none of my friends or relatives ever were really Snapchat users. But I’m held hostage by WhatsApp in here.

Kiwi Next + Ublock

Go for Kiwi Next browser. Its being maintained.

Theres a tool named Android Universal Debloater. You don’t need root, only adb allowed. In the Debloater you will have the recommended appss to disable, but you can go forward.

Amazing list. I would also recommend Obtainium for keeping up the updates directly from sources like Github.

Exactly what I use. Lately I’ve been testing the Kiwi Next browser as well.

That’s creepy. Thankfully you noticed something was wrong in time.

As a Samsung user since OneUI 2, I quite dig Android 12+ looks. It helps with bigger screens. But the quick settings toggles are quite a waste of space that big, I agree. When using some ROMs you can reduce the toggles size, and it gets real better.