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Tinder Goes After the Bots With Mandatory Facial-Recognition Checks

Tinder Goes After the Bots With Mandatory Facial-Recognition Checks

PCMag
New users will be required to take a short 'Face Check' selfie video while signing up, which Tinder will compare to profile photos, but only in California to start.

Dating app scams are an embarrassing and costly scheme, usually perpetrated by people pretending to be someone else using stolen or AI-generated photos. To curb the impersonators, Tinder is now testing mandatory facial-recognition scans for new accounts.

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