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Microsoft and Google may have to surrender people's data to Saudi Arabia after signing huge deals there
(www.businessinsider.com)
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
I did once on a nexus 5. It was a pain in the ass, but it can be done. What phones are easier to get root access (is that the proper term? Idk. I think in Canada they can't be carrier locked.)
Carrier locked != Locked bootloader
One keeps you tied to a single carrier, the other allows you to access the bootloader to load custom ROMs
https://doc.e.foundation/devices/ and https://wiki.lineageos.org/devices/