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Default auto-update to off (opt-in) #82

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7 changes: 5 additions & 2 deletions v2/src/lib/prefs.ts
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const KEY = "shieldopt.autoUpdate";

// Opt-in: off unless the user explicitly enables it. The build is unsigned, so
// silently downloading + installing a new version on launch (possibly mid-task)
// is surprising — the update is still surfaced via the badge / "Update now".
export function getAutoUpdate(): boolean {
if (typeof localStorage === "undefined") return true;
return localStorage.getItem(KEY) !== "false";
if (typeof localStorage === "undefined") return false;
return localStorage.getItem(KEY) === "true";
}

export function setAutoUpdate(enabled: boolean): void {
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