Tinder is now making new users in India do this one thing before they can start matching

Dating app Tinder has launched a new Face Check feature in order to improve user safety and eliminate fake profiles on the platform. The move is aimed at tackling the growing problem of bots, impersonation, and romance scams on the dating platform.

Tinder will now require new users to complete a mandatory video selfie to ensure the person is real and if their face matches their profile photos. The system involves doing a ‘liveness check’ to ensure the video is of a real person while also checking if the face is used across multiple accounts.

If the…