Does hiding a contact remove the person from Hangouts? I don't want these contacts to get my IP address. They seem like shady characters that I met on a fraudulent dating site.
Gmail – How to remove contacts from the Google Hangouts
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Best Answer
No, it doesn't. Hidden contacts are just hidden, not removed. To remove contacts do this:
select Delete
then go to Gmail: https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/
click on Hangouts' icon
select name
select Delete
and confirm: