I Exposed Airbnb's BIGGEST SECURITY ISSUES (Exposed with Proof)

1.5K viewsPublished: February 2, 202512m 10sScore: 92
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Summary

Jesse Vasquez performs a real-world experiment to expose flaws in Airbnb's guest verification system by successfully booking a property using fake names and photos linked to a single ID. The video highlights the risks of squatters and property damage, advocating for the Mid-Term Rental (MTR) model where hosts can perform independent background checks and use formal leases.

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