Cameras were previously allowed if they were disclosed in the online listing description.
AdvertisementAirbnb is officially banning the use of security cameras inside its listings, the short-term rental giant said Monday.
Now Airbnb said it is changing its policy to a blanket ban after consulting with "guests, hosts, and privacy experts."
Outdoor security cameras can remain in place, as long as they are disclosed in the listings.
Airbnb security cameras divide hosts and guestsHosts and guests have clashed in the past on the use of security cameras in Airbnbs.
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Airbnb, —, Zach Narus, Narus, Lisa Lewis, Lewis, Max Vest
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