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Tea app leaks 72,000 selfies and ID photos
An exposed legacy storage bucket at women's dating safety app Tea leaked about 72,000 images, including 13,000 verification selfies and photo IDs, which were shared on 4chan.
- Organisation
- Tea (dating safety app)
- Disclosed
- 25 July 2025
- Affected
- 72,000
- Data
- Selfies, photo IDs, posted images
- Attacker
- None (exposure)
- Severity
- major
- Region
- Global
- Source
- ABC7 News ↗
Cite this
Nuffield Consulting, “Tea app leaks 72,000 selfies and ID photos”, The Daily Tech Wire outage & breach log, 25 Jul 2025. https://techwire.nuffieldconsulting.com/incidents/2025-07-25-tea-dating-safety-app-breach/ (retrieved 15 Nov 2026).
This entry summarises public reporting. Please also cite the original source: ABC7 News, https://abc7news.com/post/tea-app-was-intended-help-women-date-safely-got-hacked/17332900/.
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