Google Drive shows update prompts despite auto-update being off
A user disabled Google Drive's auto-update setting but continues to receive notifications urging them to update, creating confusing, contradictory signals about the app's actual state. This kind of notification/settings mismatch undermines user trust in the app's configuration controls.
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