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"2. Make Android present convincing fake data to apps when permissions are denied"

This is actually a feature with MIUI, though I am not sure if this is part of the global release or only Xiaomi.eu, a modified version of the chinese release). https://xiaomi.eu/community/attachments/screenshot_2022-10-2...

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This is cool, why is that not a wider available feature in custom ROMs particularly. I used XPrivacy with xposed some time ago to inject that functionality. It was even possible to only expose randomised or fixed GPS and an excerpt from the address book (only favourites).

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