FlumPHP@programming.dev to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 6 months agoAirbnb bans all indoor security cameraswww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up1340arrow-down17
arrow-up1333arrow-down1external-linkAirbnb bans all indoor security cameraswww.npr.orgFlumPHP@programming.dev to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 6 months agomessage-square58fedilink
minus-squareiturnedintoanewt@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down3·6 months agoHow about outdoor cameras within the property? As in, private yards/pool areas/etc?
minus-squareJolteon@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down1·edit-26 months agoThe problem is that there’s a very valid reason to have those that has nothing to do with the tenants. There’s no way in the world I’d have an outdoor pool without a security camera for liability reasons alone, let alone trespassers.
minus-squaredelirious_owl@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·6 months agoYeah I should be able to swim naked in the pool without being recorded
minus-squareaphonefriend@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down2·edit-26 months ago Airbnb is prohibiting the use of indoor security cameras in its listings globally… Literally in the first line of the article.
minus-squarefine_sandy_bottomlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoI assume these are fine. In areas prone to guests having parties, hosts need to be able to count how many guests and visitors were present. It’s a legal / liability issue.
minus-squareiturnedintoanewt@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoSo…outdoor camera by the door and count people coming in? Not like people are usually pole-vaulting into the properties.
How about outdoor cameras within the property? As in, private yards/pool areas/etc?
The problem is that there’s a very valid reason to have those that has nothing to do with the tenants. There’s no way in the world I’d have an outdoor pool without a security camera for liability reasons alone, let alone trespassers.
Yeah I should be able to swim naked in the pool without being recorded
Literally in the first line of the article.
I assume these are fine.
In areas prone to guests having parties, hosts need to be able to count how many guests and visitors were present.
It’s a legal / liability issue.
So…outdoor camera by the door and count people coming in? Not like people are usually pole-vaulting into the properties.