Google will only add events from people you know.
is supposed to make it easier to keep spam from clogging up your schedule. Toggling on the setting prevents invites from people you don’t know from automatically appearing in your Calendar. This way, Google Calendar will only automatically add invites from people in your contacts list, anyone you’ve interacted with through Workspace, and users in your company or organization.
If you’re familiar with Google Calendar, you’ll know that Google automatically adds events to your schedule based on the emailed invites you receive. Letting the floodgates open by allowing Google Calendar to add events received by “everyone” could mean having a calendar infested with fake and annoying events. While
for this, Google has made it pretty inconvenient — it involves disabling automatic event adding altogether, which means you have to respond to each invite., and now the company has added this solution. You can turn on the new filter by navigating to your Google Calendar settings and choosingGoogle says this setting doesn’t prevent you fromspammy invites, however. You can keep those from appearing in your Calendar by just not accepting them.
This isn’t the only small but helpful change Google has made to its Workspace apps as of late. Last month,
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