Pause google plus events for the time being?

[Ankur Sinha]

On Tue, 2012-09-18 at 10:18 -0400, Máirín Duffy wrote:
> I didn't complain, but it's pretty annoying to be woken up in the
> middle
> of the night for a Fedora Test Day calendar alarm (that I never
> accepted
> or set up) on my phone.
> 
> 

This seems to be another default setting. Here's how you can prevent
events you aren't attending from showing up in your calendar:

http://support.google.com/calendar/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=37073

The rationale appears to be:


> [Update 1 PM ET: We checked with Google on this, given the confusion.
> A company spokesperson confirmed that all the fixes have now been
> rolled out. With regard to the Calendar integration, by default,
> Google+ only put Events on your calendar from people in your Circles.
> If you decline an event, Google+ also puts this on your Calendar so
> you can later change your mind. Also, anyone is allowed to invite
> people to an event, which then results in an email notification. But
> only if you have that person in a Circle, does it appear on your
> calendar.]

http://techcrunch.com/2012/06/29/google-is-rolling-out-changes-to-crack-down-on-google-event-spam/
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