I’ll give you that, what you’re saying makes sense, but in an ideal world, we don’t have to give our data to any government… only in our dreams though…

Im sorry, but people here in the comments seem to be complaining to complain. If both Mullvad and Proton are known to fund/support fascist parties, then what do you suggest we leftists use? And dont just blindly recommend eastern spyware VPNs either. Maybe we just go back to distributing newspapers and using radio, just like our comrades back then did

So instead of American or European spyware, you instead use Russian spyware :)

the only ethical thing to do is not have kids!

If Google needs your ID for a service, then yes. Regardless of OS you will have to verify if you want a Google service, like Play Store.