For me a smartphone is a computer that you can carry in your pocket. No more.

Sure, brands are today adding loads of stuff, but a PC could do the same if some people were interested in.

Ironfox I think

EDIT : typo

A great step that will solve most of the junk problems that I see, is to move to a custom rom.

To remain free (for good reasons or not btw).

But at the end the goal is to protect the freedom for everyone and give everyone a chance to live without interruptions by any entity that wants to regulate that

What a nice thing to do