Popular hosting service Airbnb blocks users from visiting the site because they are “associated with blocked users.” It has been reported assistant.
It was noted that the service began to block all users, even in cases where another user was problematic, and could supposedly return to the platform through him.
According to the article, “Under Airbnb’s terms, an account will be banned only if the problematic contact successfully appeals the ban or can prove that they are not “closely related.”
The company confirmed to Vice that they did indeed block users who were “probably traveling” with another person who was already blocked.
“This is being done as a necessary precaution,” a service spokesperson said. He also explained that the system is flawed and that he understands the potential risks of faulty blocking.
Earlier it was reported that Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky. started to rent A room in your home in San Francisco for $0.