The following guide provides the outcomes of all the possible setting combinations for event visibility and calendar visibility.
The first example, "Shared: See only free/busy" demonstrates the default behavior of Google Calendar. The second and third examples (in bold) are how events are seen by the person whom was delegated/granted the sharing privilege.
Shared: See only free/busy |
Calendar default |
Public |
Private |
Show me as: Available |
Event is invisible |
All event details are shown |
Event is invisible |
Show me as: Busy |
Event shows as "busy" |
All event details are shown |
Event shows as "busy" |
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Shared: See all event details |
Calendar default |
Public |
Private |
Show me as: Available |
All event details are shown |
All event details are shown |
Event is invisible |
Show me as: Busy |
All event details are shown |
All event details are shown |
Event shows as "busy" |
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Shared: Make changes to events |
Calendar default |
Public |
Private |
Show me as: Available |
All event details are shown |
All event details are shown |
All event details are shown |
Show me as: Busy |
All event details are shown |
All event details are shown |
All event details are shown |