Airbnb finds people have more trouble booking stays if hosts think they are Black

Airbnb on Tuesday said it has found a “meaningful difference” in the booking success rate for users who are perceived to be White compared to those who are perceived to be Black. The findings come after the company launched an initiative to uncover and remedy race-based discrimination on its platform.

(SOURCE) https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/13/tech/airbnb-project-lighthouse-data/index.html

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