Tinder's AI Can Find Better Matches by Scanning Your Camera Roll
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Tinder is testing an AI feature that scans users' camera rolls to improve matches, sparking concerns about data privacy and potential misuse.
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“A little”? You might as well start writing the followup article where everyone’s photos were leaked despite Tinder claiming they wouldn’t store any of them. Or will it be an article about how they sold the information from your photos to advertisers? This is a breach waiting to happen, from someone you already know you can’t trust due to all the past shadiness.