Popular dating app Tinder announced on Monday that the new “ID Verification” feature will soon be available to all users around the world. As the name suggests, this option will let users ensure that their profile on the social network is authentic and from a real person.

Is being verified on Tinder real?

Tinder does actually have verified accounts, but this verification is never done through a third-party. According to the Tinder FAQ, Some Tinder profiles are verified to confirm their authenticity. Verified profiles include public figures, celebrities, and brands.

Why are some profiles on Tinder verified?

The dating app Tinder is now allowing its users to prove they are exactly who they say they are, providing the option to verify their profiles with a blue checkmark, similar to social platforms like Twitter and Instagram. This will mean that Tinder has confirmed the person in the profile photo to be a genuine user.

What does verified mean on Tinder?

Photo Verification Photo Verification allows you to verify your profile, showing potential matches youre really you. Photo Verification gives you an opportunity to make more informed decisions before you Like or Nope, and is just one of the ways we keep Tinder a safe space for meeting new people.