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Airbnb issues warning over holiday scams fuelled by AI and social media
The property booking platform has issued new safety tips alongside anti-scam organisation Get Safe Online.
Airbnb activates ‘defences’ to stop unauthorised New Year parties
The property booking platform has used technology to disrupt attempts to set up unauthorised parties around New Year since 2020.
You can now channel your inner gladiator at Rome’s Colosseum
Celebrate the release of Gladiator II by entering the arena yourself.
Larger number of Airbnb rentals associated with higher crime rates – study
Researchers used crime statistics from the Home Office and Greater London Authority.
Airbnb adds Co-Host Network to help manage listings in major update
The property and travel app also unveiled a range of new personalisation tools.
Tory candidate defends renting Airbnb property in prospective constituency
Candidate for Surrey Heath Ed McGuinness posted on social media that he was a new ‘resident’ of the constituency.
Stormont urged to regulate AirBnBs to “protect communities” in Belfast
Belfast Council urges Stormont to regulate Air BnBs to "protect communities" v.1
Fake flights and missing motorhomes among common holiday scams, says bank
Lloyds said the average loss for holiday scam victims is £765, with 35 to 44-year olds making up more than a quarter of those being tricked.
Study finds hotels are usually cheaper than Airbnb
Consumer group Which? compared the cost of thousands of hotel rooms with 300,000 one-bed listings on popular accommodation rental websites.