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Women dating safety app 'Tea' breached, users' IDs posted to 4chan

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created: July 25, 2025, 3:36 p.m. | updated: July 26, 2025, 2:03 p.m.

Users from 4chan claim to have discovered an exposed database hosted on Google’s mobile app development platform, Firebase, belonging to the newly popular women’s dating safety app Tea. Users say they are rifling through peoples’ personal data and selfies uploaded to the app, and then posting that data online, according to screenshots, 4chan posts, and code reviewed by 404 Media. In a statement to 404 Media, Tea confirmed the breach also impacted some direct messages but said that the data is from two years ago. The app aims to provide a space for women to exchange information about men in order to stay safe, and verifies that new users are women by asking them to upload a selfie. “Yes, if you sent Tea App your face and drivers license, they doxxed you publicly!

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