Are there sites in the EU a US service can’t reach? Probably.

It’ll work for longer than a new car… minus the tracking.

Get an old car instead?

Local laws may apply, since common sense is a thing of the past.

Neither Revolut nor N26 apps for Android have NFC, they always require you to pair with something like Google Wallet. Kinda dumb.

Nope

Oh, by the way… you have all those rights, but from now on you can only have them if you pay 10$/mo, otherwise we’ll take it upon ourselves to switching on all telemetry and cameras in your car and pass that data on to insurers and others.

Actually… it doesn’t even qualify as analogy, more like premonition.

No, it’s not. It’s just less convenient.

They’re known for not giving two shits about the law.

He didn’t side with the Kremlin he chose not to go back to the Land of the Free and be tried for being a whistleblower or worse. Self-preservation.

Most people are not fit to be parents.

Or Freenet (how Hyphanet apparently) or I2P.

Run your own syncthing in different VPS providers?

TextVerified

Seems to be US-only.

Most plans tend to require use once every six months (i.e. send an sms or something), did you read the fine print?

I’d assume in a dual-SIM the phone’s IMEI is the same?

Can’t answer, really.
i’m ok with Tutanota for mail, although Proton does have an .onion address whereas Tutanota does not.
Bitwarden for passwords.
No VPN but i’d go for IVPN.

Good luck enforcing it.

There hasn’t, it’s just that matrix gets a lot of publicity and every other day someone falsely claims the death of XMPP or that Google killed it.

XMPP+OMEMO