quote during our early stages of development some legacy content was not migrated into our new fortified system an unauthorized actor accessed our identifier link where data was stored before february 24th 2024 launched in 2023 the app was advertised as a safe space for women to find out more information about the men they're dating by comparing notes with other women and offering self-described dating safety tools like background checks, sex offender and criminal record searches, and catfish image searches. All you have to do is drop in his name into T's criminal record search. The T community had more than 4 million users exploding in recent weeks, searching to the number one spot in the Apple App Store. But now, troves of personal information of some of those users available for anyone to see online. A Google map that allegedly shows the addresses of users, as well as a website called T-Spill that allows anyone to rate the leaked selfie of T-App users. I was racking my brain, feeling anxiety about, oh my gosh, like my information might be leaked out there. This TikToker, instead of using her real name, prefers to go by her username, person with job, has used the T-App for about six months. It was really to just quickly search who I was matching with on dating apps. But now she's concerned her information could be out there, too. There's a lot of trust that has been lost through this whole experience. T says the breach only affects users who signed up before February 2024, and they have, quote, engaged third-party cybersecurity experts and are working around the clock to secure their systems.