Dating apps face an AI photo problem as Hinge users report fake profiles
Hinge users have reported profiles with photos manipulated using artificial intelligence, in some cases faces superimposed onto images of other people taken from Pinterest. A TikTok post about the case drew 1.2 million views, and in the comments women shared screenshots of different profiles wearing the same clothes against the same background. According to Match and Kinsey Institute data cited by USA Today, nearly four in ten U.S. singles have used AI in their dating lives. Hinge, Tinder and Bumble have begun requiring facial verification.
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- Hinge users report AI-edited photos, including faces superimposed onto images of other people taken from Pinterest
- A TikTok video about the case topped 1.2 million views and other users shared profiles with the same clothes and background
- Nearly four in ten U.S. singles have used AI in their dating lives, according to Match and Kinsey Institute data
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