TECH CRUNCH – Dating safety app Tea has disabled its direct messaging feature after a second data breach exposed ~1.1M private messages, including sensitive content like phone numbers and discussions about abortions. This follows a prior breach that leaked 72K user images. The company took the system offline as a precaution and stated that the first breach only affected users who joined before Feb 2024. Despite the issues, Tea remains highly popular, ranking #2 on the App Store with an estimated 2M monthly active users.
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