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Hosts Say Airbnb Won’t Remove Unfair Reviews. Guests Say It Removes Too Many.

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What happened

Skift reports conflicting claims about Airbnb’s review moderation: hosts say the company refuses to remove reviews they consider unfair, while guests contend Airbnb removes too many reviews. The piece presents these opposing perspectives without asserting which is correct.

Why it matters

If accurate, the dispute could affect trust in the platform’s review system for both hosts and guests; travelers relying on reviews should note the disagreement is reported, not independently verified.

Key details

  • Hosts in the story claim Airbnb declines to delete reviews they view as unfair.
  • Guests in the story argue Airbnb is overly quick to remove reviews.

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