Dating safety app Tea breached, exposing 72,000 user images

Tea, an app for anonymous comments about men, disclosed a breach affecting around 72,000 images — including 13,000 verification selfies/photo IDs and 59,000 images from posts, comments, and DMs — reportedly discovered exposed in a database and allegedly shared on 4chan; the company says contact details were not exposed, only users who joined before February 2024 were affected, and it has engaged third-party cybersecurity experts and applied fixes.