The corporate mentioned Wednesday it’ll be instituting “strict anti-party measures” for Memorial Day weekend for the primary time and can reapply the similar means for July 4th weekend — one thing it did final yr and mentioned was once efficient.
The added measures, which can observe to bookings in the United States for customers and not using a historical past of certain critiques, will limit customers from reserving a house for just one evening. The corporate may even prohibit some two-night reservations, similar to the ones made in the community or last-minute.
Airbnb additionally mentioned it’ll upload one thing known as “anti-party attestations,” which would require visitors reserving native reservations to verify they perceive its get together laws and might be in a different way topic to criminal motion.
In August 2020, Airbnb introduced a world ban on events and occasions on Airbnb listings amid the general public well being disaster, proscribing gatherings to a most capability of 16 other folks.
In its newest announcement, Airbnb touted the effectiveness of its anti-party measures in hunting down questionable bookings round Independence Day weekend final yr. It mentioned greater than 126,000 visitors with out histories of certain critiques had been not able to ebook sure reservations throughout July 4 weekend final yr.
“The 4th of July weekend in 2021 was once quiet and we noticed a considerable lower in experiences of disruptive and unauthorized events,” the corporate mentioned.
