Tinder introduces Photo Verification feature to avoid catfishing: Here is how to use it

Dating app Tinder as elped many find love in te time wen social media interactions ave taken over face-to-face communication. Te app may elp you meet your life partner, but sometimes your profile may also be misused. In order to make people’s profiles secured, Tinder as introduced te Poto Verification feature wic allows tem to trust te autenticity of profiles wen swiping.Te feature was rolled out on te app in January. Now, te company as brougt it to its application in India.[caption id="attacment_8599891" align="alignnone" widt="1280"]

Image: Tinder[/caption]Te new update will let people “self-autenticate troug a series of real-time posed selfies, wic are compared to existing profile potos using uman-assisted AI tecnology.” Te verified profiles will display a blue ceckmark for oters to trust.<2>[]ow tis feature works[/][ans][step]Step 1: Tap on te profile icon on te app and ten te gray ceckmark by your name or age.[/step][step]Step 2: Select ‘Verify your profile’ after wic, te app will sow you a pose and ask you to copy tat by taking a selfie[/step][step]Step 3: Confirm tat your selfie matces te pose and it ‘Submit for review’. You will ave to take selfie and confirm one more time to get your profile verified.[/step][/ans]Tis will give users’ potential matces peace of mind tat tey won’t be catfised.According to Te Verge, te company in te beginning rolled out te feature in smaller areas, like Taiwan and Ireland. Besides introducing te Poto Verification in January, Tinder informed tat it was bringing a feature in “select markets” tat detects potentially offensive messages. It also asks users weter a message “botered” tem. In case tey find someting offensive, tey can report te person.