Airbnb deals with thousands of sexual-assault allegations every year, but manages to keep many out of the public eye, report says (ABNB)

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Former Airbnb employees said that the company deals with thousands of sexual-assault allegations every year, and that the vast majority of them never make it into the public eye, Bloomberg reported this week.

Its investigation disclosed new details about how Airbnb has used a combination of monetary settlements and legal tactics — such as mandatory arbitration clauses and nondisclosure agreements — to avoid lawsuits and negative press dealing with a variety of safety problems.

The result, Bloomberg found, is that regulators, researchers, and the public have had little visibility into the scope of safety incidents involving read more ⇒

Source:: BusinessInsider.Com

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