“You may choose to participate in certain of our features like Photo Verification, Photo Check, or ID + Photo Verification, that involve the collection of face geometry data, which may be considered biometric data in some jurisdictions.”
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Face geometry data carries heightened legal protections in jurisdictions that classify it as biometric data, and participation in these features triggers that collection.
Choosing to participate in Photo Verification, Photo Check, or ID + Photo Verification means your face geometry data will be collected by Tinder, with potential biometric data classification depending on where you are located.
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Face geometry data carries heightened legal protections in jurisdictions that classify it as biometric data, and participation in these features triggers that collection.
Choosing to participate in Photo Verification, Photo Check, or ID + Photo Verification means your face geometry data will be collected by Tinder, with potential biometric data classification depending on where you are located.
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