The San Francisco-based company believes the ban worked, saying on Tuesday that reports of parties to listed properties had fallen by 44 percent from a year earlier. More than 6,600 visitors were suspended last year for related violations, Airbnb reported. Airbnb began destroying parties in 2019 after a deadly shooting at a party at a home in California. At the time, the company banned advertising parties on Airbnb social media sites. CLOCKS Renting a house in Calgary turns into an Airbnb nightmare:
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Calgary family finds condoms that close toilets and chicken sticks in shoes The number of parties at Airbnb sites increased during the pandemic, the company said, as people moved gatherings from bars and clubs to rental homes. This led to a temporary ban in 2020. Making the ban permanent, Airbnb said it would lift the 16-person limit on rental properties. He said the ceiling was triggered by health concerns before COVID-19 vaccines were available.