As the holiday accommodation provider announced , the use of security cameras indoors will be banned from April 30th. The San Francisco-based online rental platform said it wanted to “simplify” its security camera policy while prioritizing privacy.
cameras were partially allowed in Airbnb , for example in hallways and shared living rooms. However, only as long as they were clearly listed in the apartment description and were not in areas such as bedrooms or bathrooms. But that will end in the future said The San Francisco-based online rental platform .
However, devices such as doorbell cameras and noise monitors are still permitted, But hosts must disclose the presence and general location of outdoor cameras before guests book. The cameras must also not be aimed at areas such as outdoor showers or saunas. The presence of noise decibel monitors must also be disclosed. However, these are only allowed in the common areas of the accommodation and are only allowed to measure the decibel level and not record any noises or conversations.
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