WordPress Response to Rogue Plugin Updates
WordPress issued a reminder to plugin publishers to not over-reach their authority and that violators will continue to be flagged
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The statement warned that those who violate users express wishes with regard to automatic updates will continue to be flagged by WordPress.org.
WordPress Automatic Updates
Automatic updates are a feature in the WordPress content management system (CMS) that empowers a user to select to allow a plugin to automatically update.
The feature was made easily accessible with the release of WordPress version 5.5.
This feature also allowed publishers to select to not receive automatic updates