Google Calendar Integration

Connect One Horizon with Google Calendar to automatically track your meetings, events, and time management. This integration helps you understand how your time is spent and optimize your schedule.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

  • One Horizon workspace - Must be set up first
  • Google account - Personal or workspace account
  • Calendar access - Access to calendars you want to track

Installation Steps

  1. Navigate to integrations - Go to your One Horizon integration settings
  2. Select Google Calendar - Choose Google Calendar from the integration options
  3. Authorize access - Grant One Horizon permission to your Google account
  4. Select calendars - Choose which calendars to track
  5. Configure settings - Set up any additional preferences

Access & Permissions

What We Access

  • Calendar events - Meeting details, times, and attendees
  • Calendar metadata - Calendar names and settings
  • Event descriptions - Meeting agendas and notes
  • Attendee information - Who's invited to meetings

What We Don't Access

  • Private event details - We never access sensitive meeting information
  • Personal information - We don't collect personal Google data
  • Authentication tokens - We use OAuth, never store passwords
  • Sensitive metadata - We filter out confidential information

Event Tracking

Automatic Event Detection

  • Meetings - Track scheduled meetings and calls
  • Events - Monitor calendar events and appointments
  • Recurring events - Handle recurring meetings and standups
  • All-day events - Track full-day activities and time off

Event Categories

  • Work meetings - Professional meetings and calls
  • Personal events - Personal appointments and activities
  • Team events - Group meetings and team activities
  • External meetings - Meetings with clients and partners

Time Management Insights

Schedule Analysis

  • Meeting frequency - How often you have meetings
  • Time distribution - How your time is spent across activities
  • Meeting duration - Length of meetings and calls
  • Calendar utilization - How full your schedule is

Productivity Metrics

  • Focus time - Uninterrupted work periods
  • Meeting efficiency - Effectiveness of your meetings
  • Time blocking - How well you block time for deep work
  • Work-life balance - Balance between work and personal time

Calendar Configuration

Calendar Selection

  • Primary calendar - Your main work calendar
  • Team calendars - Shared team and project calendars
  • Personal calendar - Personal appointments and activities
  • Holiday calendars - Company holidays and time off

Access Control

  • Calendar permissions - Control which calendars are tracked

Integration Features

Real-time Updates

  • Live calendar feed - See calendar changes in real-time
  • Meeting notifications - Get notified about upcoming meetings
  • Schedule conflicts - Detect and warn about scheduling conflicts
  • Availability tracking - Monitor your availability patterns

Cross-platform Sync

  • Event synchronization - Google Calendar events in One Horizon
  • Meeting preparation - Prepare for meetings with context
  • Time tracking - Track time spent in meetings
  • Follow-up management - Manage post-meeting actions

Privacy & Security

Data Protection

  • OAuth authentication - Secure, token-based access
  • Minimal data retention - Only store necessary information
  • User control - Easy revocation of access

Calendar Privacy

  • Private event support - Secure handling of private events
  • Data isolation - Calendar data kept separate
  • Access logging - Track when and how data is accessed
  • Compliance - Meet enterprise security requirements

Best Practices

  • Calendar organization - Use consistent naming and structure
  • Event categorization - Use clear event titles and descriptions
  • Privacy settings - Configure appropriate privacy levels