Install f-droid (https://f-droid.org/ https://f-droid.org/) and take a look around the repository to see if there is any software that can replace some other ap

Install f-droid (https://f-droid.org/ https://f-droid.org/) and take a look around the repository to see if there is any software that can replace some other application you are using. Maybe some alternatives might not be as polished as you're used to, but having to approve only logical permissions and software doing exactly what it should do and nothing more provides for a peaceful state of mind.