Airbnb will no longer let hosts use indoor security cameras, starting April 30, citing renters' privacy; previously, cameras in common areas had been allowed
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Discussion
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@hunterwalk
@hunterwalk
on threads
WTF airbnb! well, i guess i just wasted $500 on hidden webcams with night vision
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@laurengoode
Lauren Goode
on threads
“This just emphasizes the fact that surveillance always gives a huge amount of power to whoever controls the camera system...When it's used in a property you're renting, whether it's a landlord or an Airbnb, it's ripe for abuse.” https://www.wired.com/...
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@elizatech@mastodon.ie
@elizatech@mastodon.ie
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I rented an Airbnb with an undisclosed camera in the sitting room area of an open plan studio apartment. One of the worst things about the experience was that when I went to report it, it was something like three clicks and refund. Support -> You have a problem with your rental…
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@varunsriskanda
Varun Sriskanda
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An angry air bnb guest last month sued the platform + a superhost for sending the guests wife pictures of him with another woman: https://nypost.com/... I guess the lawyers at @Airbnb finally realized it's time to change the rules on cameras: [image]
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@rafat
@rafat
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Airbnb bans all cameras indoors. My question: why did this take so long? Why was this allowed even in common areas before? https://skift.com/...
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@_danilo
Danilo
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Airbnb seems to be on a slow walk to catch up to everything people have come to hate about using the service. Part of the trajectory for unicorn style growth is that you have to build a thing people love, then absolutely destroy everything good about it for investor pleasure
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