Regulatory and Legal Affairs

The company spends millions on political campaigns in New York to oppose short-term rental restrictions that cut more than 80% of its listings in the city in one year Jan…

Under a proposed law, online reviewers would be required to show identification and proof of their visit to the place being reviewed Jan 16, 2025 The Italian government is taking…

Spain plans to impose 100% tax on property bought by non-European Union residents to tackle its worsening housing crisis Jan 15, 2025 The country’s warm climate and beaches have made…

An investigation shows that hotel booking sites charge San Franciscans up to $500 more per night for the same rooms than travelers from less affluent cities Jan 14, 2025 SFGATE’s…

Amex GBT criticized the DOJ for suing to block its $570 million acquisition of CWT just 10 days before the change in administration Jan 14, 2025 The suggestion was that…

Police warn Booking.com fraudsters have stolen £370,000 from 532 Britons by hacking into hotel accounts Jan 13, 2025 Scammers send fake emails to customers with Booking.com reservations, requesting payment and…

GetYourGuide has proposed new advertising modules to the European Commission, claiming Google Travel Ads violate the Digital Markets Act Jan 8, 2025 GetYourGuide aims to prevent Google from dominating the…

European online travel agency (OTA) eDreams has faced criticism over sustainability claims made in two of its advertisements Jan 8, 2025 The British advertising watchdog examined two paid online display…