EXCLUSIVEFORSUBSCRIBERSAn in-app “Photo Enhance” tool altered some users’ appearances without their permission. Tinder told NBC News that the unintended changes affected a small number of users.Several Tinder users told NBC News the app's AI tool instead altered their facial features, skin tone and even added details that weren’t there. Justine Goode / NBC News; Getty ImagesJuly 29, 2026, 3:04 PM EDTWhen Jenny Rubin opened Tinder last week, she got an in-app notification that one of her profile photos had been “enhanced.” When she opened the photo, she was surprised to see her closed-mouth smile had been replaced with a wide, toothy grin that wasn’t hers.Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.