Oh that’s really great news. Thank you for mentioning that!

FUTO keyboard is actually a very good replacement. I think I stopped using it because it didn’t do correction on multiple languages at the same time. Maybe there is an option for that now

You’re wrong on one thing though. A good portion of tracking either takes place in the client or is enabled on the endpoint.

Matrix client on a server with bridges to your proprietary chats

On grapheneos you can setup a separate user profile and install Google services there. Note that fairphone is not supported by GrapheneOS

If the OS is not 100% degoogled, it can be running microg for example, this should work as a replacement for Google services

If your current phone works, please wait. That’s the spirit behind fairphone