Re: Have been playing with a Pi-hole
Pi-Hole can also run happily along side a PiVPN, in case your VPN is still super important.
As others have said, browser add-ons can block most browser stuff, but Pi Hole gets stuff at a network level.
Smart TV? IoT toys? Home assistants?
Bye-bye all their needless 2am call homes to deliver their espion--- I mean; telemetry...