Learn English – word for “automatic” with negative connotations

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Often anything that is automatic is perceived to be good. But what if I want to make it sound bad? Can I use a different word or phrase?

As context and an example, we're in a dispute with a company that has a policy of automatically renewing subscriptions without any warning or notification that the subscription is up for renewal.

Best Answer

Mechanically

Without thought or spontaneity; automatically. ‘the words are repeated mechanically’