If a user connects their social media accounts to their dating profile, Tinder collects data from that social media account, such as Facebook. However, Tinder does not specify what data it collects and how it uses it.

Is Tinder secure?

As with any online dating site or app, Tinder comes with a security warning. While user safety is a concern for Tinder, they dont perform background checks or vet any of their users, so you need to be vigilant when using the app.

Is Tinder safe for privacy?

While Tinder and other dating apps are extremely popular, these apps also pose a risk to your privacy and safety. Vulnerabilities in the Tinder app can result in hackers spying on your activity, or other Tinder users figuring out your location.

Are Tinder chats monitored?

Tinder has been testing out algorithms that scan private messages for inappropriate language since November. In January, it launched a feature that asks recipients of potentially creepy messages “Does this bother you?” If a user says yes, the app will walk them through the process of reporting the message.