<ul><li>Many Mac users have reported unexpected and unwanted macOS updates, despite having the 'Install macOS updates' option turned off in System Settings.</li><li>Recent incidents, like the update from Sequoia 15.1.1 to 15.3.1 on an iMac Pro, have raised concerns about Apple's ability to override user preferences.</li><li>Software update notifications trick users into unintentionally accepting macOS updates, with no option to decline or dismiss the update.</li><li>The only way to postpone or cancel an update once scheduled by the DAS-CTS system is to shut down the Mac.</li></ul>

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