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Tinder App security risks

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Security flaws in Tinder, a popular dating app might put the privacy of people who use it at risk.

According to the cyber security firm Checkmarx, there are two security flaws in both the iOS and android versions of the app.

The flaws could allow hackers to see the images of Tinder profiles as users swipe left and right.

Names and personal information are not at risk since they are encrypted.