Tea Dating Advice
Disclosed Jul 25, 20254,244 affectedConfirmed
Tea app exposed 72,000 user images and over a million private messages
Tea said attackers accessed 72,000 images, including 13,000 selfies and photo IDs submitted for verification, from a legacy storage system; a second flaw exposed more than a million private direct messages, prompting it to disable DMs.
What is known
| People affected | 4,244 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jul 25, 2025 |
| Happened | Jul 24, 2025 |
| Attack | Exposed data |
| Data exposed | Government IDsBiometricsMessagesLocationOther |
| Sector | Tech · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
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History of this record
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2025-08-28 to 2025-07-25by seedSource
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empty to Tea app exposed 72,000 user images and over a million private messagesby seedSource
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First seen 2026-09-25 (California AG), confirmed by California AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.