The Register lists some available non-Apple/non-Google phone options...

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… including the Librem 5: Where to buy a non-Apple, non-Google smartphone • The Register

… with a disturbing footnote about Apple devices:

For UK users, Apple’s age verification wants to scan a UK passport or driver’s licence. We know of a number of adult citizens who own neither of these documents. (The author does not: he has Manx ones. This lack recently cost him his Nationwide building society account.) Without official ID, they are now locked out of controlling their own phones, stuck in child mode with access controls they can’t change.

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As both Apple and Google introduce unwelcome changes in their phone OSes

About Google I guess they mean the thing about side-loading apps, but what do they mean about Apple, what did Apple change recently?

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I think the author addressed that in the “Bootnote” section.

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