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Photo courtesy of Kindred When it launched nearly two decades years ago, Airbnb was just an opportunity for a few guys to rent out their apartment to folks in town for a conference. But over time the ...

A woman found a hidden camera disguised as a picture frame in her Airbnb bathroom, reigniting concerns over Airbnb’s safety policies.

Social-media users were amused by the Airbnb host's unexpected gesture in the viral clip, with one calling it a "hilarious" move.

Over the years, companies like Airbnb and Vrbo have taken steps to improve safety ― from banning parties to providing safety checklists to establishing a Trust & Safety Advisory Coalition. “Staying at ...

Keep vacation rental safety in mind even before your trip. “I’ve never felt unsafe while staying at an Airbnb, but I always do my research prior to booking,” Nelson said, adding that she tries to ...

I Travel and Test Home Security: Here Are My Top 9 Airbnb Safety Tips Whether you’re heading out for Memorial Day travel or other vacation rental travel, our CNET experts have safety ...

An Airbnb guest was confused after they were given a hefty list of housework to do before checkout after they already paid a $150 cleaning fee. The situation begs the question of whether cleaning ...

After an Airbnb host declared that guests should be expected to take the trash out and bring the bins back from the curb, one guest called her out, stating that it is not their job to do the host ...

Short-term rental companies Airbnb, Vrbo do not outright prohibit guests from bringing guns to their stay, but there are rules.

Airbnb associated with spike in robbery and theft More to opportunities for crime, and loss of cohesion within communities are contributing to increased crime rates.