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Airbnb is making it easier for travelers to cancel a booking due to extenuating circumstances with a new policy that overrides a host’s own cancellation policy.

Policy updates come into effect for all reservations taking place on or after June 6, 2024.

Airbnb is updating its cancellation and refund policy to include "unexpected major events" like natural disasters.

Airbnb will be introducing a new cancellation policy on June 6 for weather-related events and government travel restrictions.

Airbnb is banning any and all use of indoor security cameras moving forward.

Airbnb said this week that it was banning the use of all indoor security cameras in its listings worldwide, an update to its current policy allowing the devices to be installed in common areas such as hallways and living rooms.

Airbnb banned all indoor security cameras in its home rentals around the world this week, attributing the move to privacy concerns.

Airbnb on Monday said it would ban the use of indoor security cameras globally.