Normalization of facial recognition and biometric data collection by dating platforms represents incremental surveillance infrastructure expansion that erodes privacy through commercial channels while framing it as security, establishing behavioral precedent for broader biometric acceptance.
To keep scammers at bay, dating apps are embracing biometric scanning tools and “verified human” badges. These moves are sparking concerns about surveillance and privacy.
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