GCconnex Support

About GCconnex

How secure/safe is GCconnex?
The GCTools team routinely monitors network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage. We track n...
Thu, 14 Sep, 2017 at 11:07 AM
Is GCconnex vulnerable to inaccurate information?
Given that any registered user can add content, of course it is possible for biased, out-of-date, or incorrect information to be posted. You are encouraged ...
Thu, 14 Sep, 2017 at 11:12 AM
Is GCconnex vulnerable to vandals?
Like all virtual workspaces where individuals are invited to participate and make contributions, there is the risk that an individual could disrupt the crea...
Wed, 10 May, 2017 at 9:44 AM
What happens if someone posts inappropriate information on GCconnex?
All content within GCconnex is attributable to the contributor as all entries are automatically date and time stamped with the contributor’s valid e-mail ad...
Mon, 23 Nov, 2020 at 1:07 PM
How does GCconnex protect my privacy?
Collection All personal information within GCconnex is considered to be voluntarily provided and any use or disclosure will be governed by the rights of ...
Tue, 26 Sep, 2017 at 11:23 AM
Is GCconnex open to Access to Information requests?
Note that GCconnex can be accessed by members of the public pursuant to an Access to Information request, by the Members of Parliament, the Senate and their ...
Wed, 10 May, 2017 at 10:06 AM
Can GCconnex be used by Crown corporations?
Although it is true that GCconnex is readily available to departments with a “gc.ca” and "canada.ca" email, other organizations can still use GCco...
Wed, 21 Jun, 2017 at 9:23 AM
Which software does GCconnex run on?
GCconnex uses Elgg, an open source social networking software that provides individuals and organizations with the components needed to create an online soc...
Tue, 26 Sep, 2017 at 11:37 AM
I receive too many notifications. What can I do?
Try our new GCconnex notifications digest.The notifications digest feature can be used to receive a daily or weekly email that provides a summary of the a...
Tue, 26 Sep, 2017 at 11:38 AM