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What information does AirBnB give hosts?

When you send a booking request, you're sharing your enthusiasm with the Host, not your personal information. Before you book, a Host will only be shown your first name and identity verification status.



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You as a Guest invite additional Guests to a booking, certain information is shared with each additional Guest, such as your name, travel dates, Host name, Listing details, Accommodation address, and other related information.

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As a guest, the following information will never be shared with your host or anyone else on Airbnb: The photo of your ID; The photo you take of yourself to verify your ID; Your legal address.

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Sharing passport details with an Airbnb host can be risky, especially if the host is not legitimate. If the host is a fraudster or scammer, they could use your passport details to commit identity theft.

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The host do not ask such details as the passport details are already captured by Airbnb. However the profile picture does help the host to recognize you . In case you have any doubt, it is always recommended to message the airbnb support in any case or clarifications.

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For your safety and privacy, guests and Hosts only receive each other's phone numbers after a reservation is confirmed. Learn more about why it's good to keep communication and transactions on Airbnb.

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A fundamental part of earning that trust means being clear about how we use your information and protect your human right to privacy. We know it can feel scary when companies use your information so we've put in place strong policies and practices that respect your privacy in both physical and digital spaces.

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Here are four of the major pros of going the Airbnb route.
  • More flexibility. Airbnb rentals offer you more flexibility compared to traditional renting. ...
  • A source of passive income. ...
  • A diversity of tenants. ...
  • Less marketing is needed. ...
  • Strict laws and regulations. ...
  • Difficult guests. ...
  • More maintenance. ...
  • High startup costs.


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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.

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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.

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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.

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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).

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As veterans in the hospitality industry, we understand that this basic request might be unfamiliar for many travelers. But rest assured, we're happy to clarify that this is perfectly normal and required by law. Yes, even locals have to present our IDs at hotels, B&Bs, and other accommodations both in Italy and abroad.

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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.

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No. To make sure guest payments are protected and to ensure that hosts are properly compensated for reservation damages, we ask that all security deposits be handled through the Airbnb website. Payments outside of the Airbnb website, including security deposits, are a violation of our Terms of Service.

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