Who can see Airbnb messages?


Who can see Airbnb messages? Airbnb does indeed have the ability to read messages sent between guests. All messages sent through the Airbnb website are tracked and monitored to ensure the safety of their guests and to ensure Airbnb's Terms of Service are followed by guests.


How do I delete a bad comment on Airbnb?

In most cases, once a review has been submitted, it cannot be edited or removed by either party. However, Airbnb does have certain policies and mechanisms in place to address exceptional circumstances. In these cases, you will have to report the review to Airbnb and wait for the staff to review your request.


Can hosts see your phone number on Airbnb?

Note: After a booking is accepted, all phone numbers on an account will be displayed to the other party, whether you're a guest or a Host.


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.


Are Airbnb safe for couples?

Airbnb does not require a marriage certificate in order to book an accommodation. This makes it an ideal platform for singles and couples alike to find a place to stay. Airbnb has a thorough vetting process for hosts which ensures the safety and quality of their rental properties.


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.


Why do Airbnb hosts have cameras?

As the owner of a home, apartment, or townhome that you plan to rent out (to mostly unknown individuals), having video surveillance cameras installed can give you a bit of peace of mind that if something were to happen—theft, vandalism, other criminal activity taking place on your property— that solid video evidence ...


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.


What is the risk of being Airbnb host?

One of the biggest risks of Airbnb hosts is worrying about whether their guests will damage their property. While you can do your best to vet out potential guests and maintain house rules to reduce the chances of damage, you can't control everything.


Can other guests see Airbnb messages?

Only you, and not your additional guests, can message Hosts through your message thread. Did this article help?


How does Airbnb punish hosts?

Depending on the nature of the violation, Airbnb may also take other actions, such as canceling an upcoming or active reservation, refunding a guest from a Host's payout, and/or requiring Hosts to provide proof that they have addressed issues before they can resume hosting.


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.


What is not allowed on Airbnb?

The following content is not allowed on Airbnb:
Content that endorses or promotes illegal or harmful activity, or that is sexually explicit, violent, graphic, threatening, or harassing. Content that is discriminatory (review our Nondiscrimination Policy for more information)


Do Airbnb hosts watch you?

Hosts don't need hidden cameras and microphones to spy on you during your stay. They can monitor the Airbnb's WiFi network and snoop on your online activity. The sites you visit will be plainly visible, letting the host know things you might not want them to.