Airbnb CEO says all listings and hosts will be verified by December 2020

Amid growing concerns about its rental listing platform, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said the company will start verifying all hosts and listings on its platform. The news comes after a Vice investigation, published last Thursday, uncovered a “nationwide web of deception” where a person or organization was able to exploit Airbnb’s rules through phony listings and fake reviews undetected by the company.

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