It seems that the current version of OnyX (freeware) can also remove "Ping buttons" (that's how it is labeled in OnyX).


On a Mac since 1984.
Currently: 24" M1 iMac, M2 Pro Mac mini with 27" BenQ monitor, M2 Macbook Air, MacOS 14.x; iPhones, iPods (yes, still) and iPads.