For any printer. You never know what it’s doing without a firewall solution. USB is always the safest option.

I recently switched to NextDNS. I used to run my own AdGuard Home with multiple DNS provider as upstream.

There is no simplification that you’re looking for. It seems you don’t have a programing background. If you really need to scrape something, you need to learn a programing language, HTTP, HTML, and maybe javascript. AFAIK, there is no easy way or point and click scrapper building tool. You will need to invest time and learn. Don’t worry, you should be able to get it done in 2-3 months if you do invest your time in.

How about torrenting?

It does, labled “Auto Restart”, but only when “preformance issues detected” or time specified. Apple is quite late on this feature.

then so does your claim, unverifiable

At least Whaysapp have the content encrypted

Maybe also not Ubuntu or RHEL? I heard they also collect telemetries and hard to trun off. Unsure.