Airbnb activates anti-party booking system for July 4 holiday weekend
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Airbnb is deploying its anti-party technology ahead of the July 4 weekend to reduce the risk of unauthorized parties in rental properties. The system analyzes booking factors to flag higher-risk entire-home reservations and redirects those guests to private rooms or hotel alternatives. This marks the fifth year of such measures during peak travel periods.
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· 4 pulledAirbnb is rolling out its anti-party technology ahead of the July 4 weekend to address the risk of disruptive parties in communities around the country on one of the busiest travel weekends of the year.
The company said its anti-party tech looks at a range of factors to help identify attempted bookings of entire home listings that could pose a higher risk for an unauthorized party and redirects those guests to alternative accommodations.
Guests who are redirected from booking an entire home can instead book private room listings and hotels on the Airbnb platform.
This is the fifth year in a...
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