Airbnb admits that it purged 1,500 unflattering New York listings right before data release
26.02.2016
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by Kristen V. Brown, Fusion
In a pair of letters sent to state legislators and Airnbnb users in New York, Airbnb admitted that it purged more than a thousand New York City listings from the site before publicly releasing data to regulators as part of a push to publicize corporate transparency.
Airbnb admits that it purged 1,500 unflattering New York listings right before data release