Google’s Hangouts is a popular messaging app with over 1 billion active users. But is it safe to use? Hangouts has been criticized for its lack of security features. For example, there is no way to encrypt messages, and the app doesn’t have a password protection feature. This makes it easy for hackers to access your conversations. Another problem with Hangouts is that it’s not encrypted when you’re using it in public Wi-Fi hotspots. This means that anyone who sees your conversation can read it. So should you stop using Hangouts? Probably not. But if you’re worried about security, you should consider using another messaging app instead. ..