Airbnb Privacy Insights

Updated Nov 18, 2024

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Summary

Airbnb collects extensive user data for platform functionality, including personal, contact, and transactional information. The platform enables users to book accommodations and experiences while providing mechanisms for user verification and interaction.

Safety Concerns

  • Potential privacy risks due to extensive data collection
  • User-to-user interactions with limited direct platform verification
  • Potential data sharing with third-party services

Third Party Sharing

Airbnb shares data with various third-party services for platform operations, analytics, and advertising purposes

Google

Used for mapping and translation services

Services used:
Maps
Translation
Data collected:
Location Data
Content

Apple

App distribution platform

Services used:
App Store
Data collected:
App Usage

Data Collection

Comprehensive data collection across user interactions, personal information, and platform usage

Personal Identifiers

Name, contact information, government ID

Account Information

Username, password, registration details

Device Information

IP address, device type, browser details

Transactional Information

Booking details, payment information

User Content

Reviews, messages, photos uploaded by users

Location Data

Geographic information for bookings and experiences

Opt-Out Options

Opt out of selling/sharing personal information

  1. 1Navigate to privacy settings
  2. 2Select 'Opt out of selling, sharing and targeted advertising'