# Google Workspace Managing unsolicited event invitations with user blocking in Google Calendar

- Product: Google Workspace (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/google-workspace)
- Vendor: Google
- Date: 2026-08-18
- Original notes: http://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2026/08/managing-unsolicited-event-invitations-with-user-blocking-in-Google-Calendar.html
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/google-workspace/releases/2026-08-18-managing-unsolicited-event-invitations-with-user

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You can now protect your calendar from repeated calendar spam and unwanted invitations. When you block a user in Google Calendar, the current event is automatically removed and you no longer receive n…

- **added** — Users can block other users in Google Calendar to prevent repeated calendar spam and unwanted invitations
- **added** — Blocked users' current events are automatically removed from the calendar
- **added** — Blocked users can no longer send event invitations to the blocking user