Yes, some on steam, others on wine/bottles/lutrix/etc

Mullvad is great, I’ve been using it for some time and I’m happy with them

Never happened to me, I hope they get their shit together and stop that. Ubuntu is the first distro for lots of people who want to leave windows and that does not looks good

I use Ubuntu daily and didn’t seen any add, only during the install they ask once if I want Ubuntu Pro

You can install Orion browser by Kagi and install extensions from Firefox like uBlock Origin

For us non US citizens, can someone explain the flag please?

I’m using PorkBun and I’m happy with them