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Nøtel is a virtual hotel, according to the inventors. Everything goes automatically and you have complete privacy, because there are no employees anymore. Everything is controlled by technology for the 'nomadic elite for whom…

Airbnb is getting more and more business guests. The number of sleepers who arranged a room for a business trip via Airbnb tripled in the past year, according to the company blog post . There are now more than 700,000 companies that arrange…

The European Commission has given rental service Airbnb until the end of August to adjust its policies and conditions. According to the Commission, the company is in breach of several rules regarding unfair commercial practices.The…

Airbnb does not follow the European rules and they have until the end of August to change that. That strong language was spoken by a committee of the European Union. The middleman for room rental would have to deal with new regulations if…

The BEUC a European umbrella organization for consumer groups, has automated research into the privacy policy of fourteen tech companies, including Google, Apple and Facebook. The conclusion is that these failures in the light of privacy…

The BEUC, a European umbrella organization of consumer groups, has commissioned automated research into the privacy policies of fourteen tech companies, including Google, Apple and Facebook. The conclusion is that these fall short in the…

Home site Airbnb is conducting a trial to see whether it is feasible for homeowners to register their homes as free accommodation for disaster victims, so that the site immediately knows where victims can go right after a disaster.Airbnb…

The sales tax that the European Union wants to impose on large tech companies per country is between 2 percent and 6 percent. The guideline will be published in a few weeks with details about the plans. This is reported by the French…

The European Commission has written a draft proposal, according to Reuters news agency, in which the revenues of major tech companies such as Facebook, Google, Amazon, Airbnb and Uber will be taxed in part based on where their users are…

As expected, the US regulator FCC on Thursday canceled the rules on net neutrality. The FCC voted to amend the rules to allow internet businesses to be less regulated, despite fierce criticism from many companies and organizations.Of the…