What to know about the hack at Tea, an app where women share red flags about men


A data breach exposed photos and ID cards of women who signed up for a fast-growing app for women to share details of men they might date. — Reuters

A fast-growing app for women was hacked after it shot to the top of app download charts and kicked off heated debates about women’s safety and dating.

The app, Tea Dating Advice, allowed women worried about their safety to share information about men they might date. Its premise was immediately polarising: Some praised it as a useful way to warn women about dangerous men, while others called it divisive and a violation of men’s privacy.

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