Airbnb Bans Indoor Security Cameras in Rentals By April to Prioritize Privacy

• Airbnb banning hosts from using indoor security cameras in rentals worldwide by April 30 • Seeking to simplify camera policy while prioritizing guest privacy • Previously allowed indoor cams in common areas if disclosed; still allow outdoor cams and other devices if disclosed • Policy update expected to impact small number of hosts • Hosts risk losing account if found using banned indoor cameras