The app, which recently went viral, found thousands of user selfies and photo identification were accessed in a data breach, along with about 59,000 images from posts, comments and direct messages within the app.

Tea, a popular dating safety app that helps women to dodge "red flags" from men while dating was hacked last week, leading to the unauthorized access of tens of thousands of images. In an official statement, the app's company announced that the data breach occurred on Friday, July 25, at about 6:44 a.m. PST.