Tinder Will Require New Users in the US to Verify Their Identity with a Selfie

Tinder Will Require New Users in the US to Verify Their Identity with a Selfie

Tinder will require new users in the US to verify their identity with a selfie as part of its latest safety initiative. The popular dating app announced that this move aims to combat fake profiles, bots, and impersonation on its platform while improving trust among users. Image Credits:Tinder Face Check: Tinder’s Enhanced Security Feature The new verification system, called Face Check , asks users to record a short video selfie to confirm their identity. Tinder then compares the video to the user’s profile photos to ensure authenticity. Once verified, members receive a visible blue badge, signaling to others that they’re real and trustworthy. This feature isn’t entirely new—it’s an expansion of Tinder’s previous verification tools, now rolling out widely across the U.S. for all new accounts. How Tinder’s Selfie Verification Works To get verified, new members must submit a quick video selfie through the app. Using advanced facial recognition, Tinder analyzes the 3D scan to confirm that the fa…