What can Airbnb hosts see on your profile?


What can Airbnb hosts see on your profile? 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.


Why do I have to take a photo of myself for Airbnb?

Multiple verifications like email and identity in your confirmed information section. At least 50 words about you, why you joined, or anything else you think others would like to know. A profile photo that shows your face so others can recognize you when you arrive as a guest, or host a stay or experience.


Should I put a profile picture on Airbnb?

Your profile picture is important for making a good first impression. It shows up on your listing in search results, where it introduces you to guests interested in places like yours. When guests tap or click on your photo, they're sent to your profile to learn more about you.


Can Airbnb hosts see your profile picture?

Guest profile photos aren't displayed until after a booking is confirmed and can be removed at any time. Your photo is your choice, but make sure it follows our Content Policy, as this photo may be shown to other users across Airbnb – like on your listing if you're a Host.


Does Airbnb allow cameras in bedroom?

Airbnb prohibits security cameras or recording devices that are in or that observe private spaces like bedrooms, bathrooms, or sleeping areas. You must indicate the presence of all security cameras or other recording devices in or around a listing, even if they're not turned on or hooked up.


Can my Airbnb host see my browsing history?

Airbnb is a platform that values the privacy of its users and therefore does not allow hosts to view the profile of people who have viewed their listing. In addition, Airbnb does not provide any way for hosts to contact guests who have viewed their listing.


Can Airbnb hosts see read messages?

With read receipts, Hosts and guests can tell if their messages have been read. Once you or your guests have read a message sent through the Airbnb app, a read indicator appears just below the last message in the message thread.


Do I have to use my real name on Airbnb?

When you host or help with hosting on Airbnb, you may be asked to provide information such as your legal name, date of birth, or government ID for verification. These details are required by law as part of a process called Know Your Customer (KYC).


Are Airbnb chats monitored?

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.


Do you get privacy in Airbnb?

What we don't allow. Physical intrusions: Hosts, guests, and those affiliated with them or working on their behalf must not access or attempt to access any private spaces without prior permission. In shared stays, this refers to bathrooms when the guest is inside, bedrooms, or beds in shared rooms.


How do I hide my profile on Airbnb?

Select Account settings from the drop-down menu. Scroll down to the Privacy and sharing section and click on Edit next to Profile visibility. Choose Private to make your profile invisible to non-Airbnb users and those who are not logged in.


Can Airbnbs put cameras in bedrooms?

Airbnb prohibits security cameras or recording devices that are in or that observe private spaces like bedrooms, bathrooms, or sleeping areas. You must indicate the presence of all security cameras or other recording devices in or around a listing, even if they're not turned on or hooked up.


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.