Airbnb accused of paying off rape victims to protect image
The Times says Airbnb employs a “safety team” of 100 agents around the world who respond to crimes committed in properties listed on its website.
The rental company also arranges payments to victims in an effort to safeguard public trust, it has emerged.
In one case Airbnb paid $7 million to a woman who was allegedly raped in a Manhattan flat. The safety team arranged for flights and hotel accommodation, as well as investigating the incident, Bloomberg reported.
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