You can use android without logging into a google account with the default ROM and settings, just don't log in. I'm surprised more people don't do this, the app

You can use android without logging into a google account with the default ROM and settings, just don't log in. I'm surprised more people don't do this, the app store is the only thing you "need" a google account for, and before they banned Aurora it was trivial to use it too.