Does Airbnb block phone numbers in messages?


Does Airbnb block phone numbers in messages? We protect you and the Airbnb community We'll block potentially dangerous messages that contain words or numbers that might include contact information or references to other sites, including external links. You can help.


What can Airbnb hosts see?

Before you book, a Host will only be shown your first name and identity verification status. Your full name and profile photo will be shared with the Host after your booking is confirmed.


Should I give my email and phone number to Airbnb host?

For everyone's security, you should always communicate through Airbnb. We keep your info secure, and we never share your email, even with your Host or guest after you have a confirmed reservation. If anyone sends you a message on Airbnb, you'll get an email notification at the address you used to sign up.


Does Airbnb monitor your messages?

Safety is important, but we value your privacy too. We never review, scan, or analyze your messaging communications to send you third-party marketing messages. We don't sell reviews or analyses of these communications.


Can you remove phone number from Airbnb?

Whereas, instead of deleting your Airbnb account, you can update your information. For example, to change your Airbnb telephone number you can update it from your profile information section and verify your new phone number easily.


Are Airbnb hosts allowed to watch you?

Airbnb doesn't allow for hidden cameras or any other types of concealed recording devices. It does allow hosts to install security cameras in or around the property – as long as they're not in private areas like bedrooms or bathrooms, and as long as they are properly disclosed.


Can Airbnb hosts see your number?

Contacting Hosts is as simple as sending them a quick message on Airbnb to let them know you're interested in their place or experience. For your safety and privacy, guests and Hosts only receive each other's phone numbers after a reservation is confirmed.


What can get you banned from Airbnb?

A guest can be banned from Airbnb for various reasons, including but not limited to: violating Airbnb's terms of service, damaging a property, inappropriate behavior, or negative reviews from other guests. Airbnb may also take action if a guest has received multiple complaints from hosts or other guests.


Should you message Airbnb host before booking?

When it's a good idea to reach out. Before sending a trip request: You could send a pre-emptive hello or double-check that their place is available. If you have a question: You should be clear about what to expect. Just check the listing description to make sure the answer isn't already there.