Tea, an app that encourages women to write reviews about men they’ve dated, was recently hit by a data breach, with thousands of photos and messages leaked on 4chan. Here is everything you need to know about the viral app.
Q: What is the Tea app used for?
A: Fighting with your boyfriend’s girlfriend.
Q: Is it popular?
A: Tea is extremely popular among women who wrote page-long notes in each other’s yearbooks in high school.
Q: How do you know if reviews are true?
A: Photo verification confirms if a guy looks like he would do that.
Q: What’s the app’s slogan?
A: “Your Personal Data May Have Been Compromised.”
Q: What were the hackers trying to prove?
A: That women don’t need to go on dates for men to harass them.
Q: What has Tea done for women affected by the hack?
A: Told them to calm down.
Q: How will Tea recover from the hack?
A: With six months’ time and a logo change.
