Social: Tinder will introduce ‘check your profile’ option in 5 countries, including Italy

Milan, 4 Apr (LaPresse) Tinder today announced the introduction of a ‘Verify Your Profile’ option in France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Spain. This additional step helps users confirm the authenticity of their profiles by verifying photos and ID provided by the user. Thus Tinder, the dating social network, in a note. Tinder – the note continues – expects to complete the launch of Verify Your Profile by the end of summer 2025.The new verification process requires users to provide a video selfie and a valid ID, such as a driver's licence, passport or national ID card (where permitted). The validity of the document will be checked and the date of birth verified to ensure that the user is over 18 years old. If the user also completes Photo Verification in the same session, the system will check that the face in the video selfie matches both the photo on the document and at least one of the person's profile photos. This function will be accessible from the user's profile page'.