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New Tinder users in the UK will now need to scan their faces

Mashable·@Mashable·2 months ago
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If you're signing up for Tinder in the UK, you'll now need to undergo a facial scan. Today, Tinder announces that it's launching the facial verification feature, Face Check, in the country. This follows Tinder requiring all new U.S. users to do the same as of ## Oct. 2025 , following a test in California. New Tinder users must now complete a facial scan in the U.S., Canada, Australia, India, and countries in Southeast Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East, *according to Tinder.* SEE ALSO: Tinder drops a slew of updates, including an AI way to 'cut through dating fatigue' Users start by taking a video selfie on the app, and Tinder scans it to check if it matches their profile photos. If it's a match, users receive a Photo Verified badge. The feature can also apparently detect if a user has multiple accounts. Tinder first launched photo verification in 2021 and video verification in 2023. Then, in 2024, Tinder began requiring ID checks if users wanted a verification checkmark.…

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