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A new FTC rule requiring transparent prices for hotels, online booking sites, and short-term rentals takes effect May 12.
Airbnb now shows full prices upfront, including fees and taxes. A win for transparency, travellers, and anyone tired of ...
“Seventeen years ago, we changed the way people travel. More than two billion guests later, Airbnb is synonymous with a place ...
Created to combat "unfair and deceptive fees," the FTC's new rule, which was passed in December, began May 12, 2025 and bans bait-and-switch pricing and similar tactics "used to hide total prices and ...
Airbnb has taken a major step forward in its journey to become an all-in-one travel booking app. The app now lets you book ...
The apartment rental platform will now display the final price, including fees and taxes, by default at the start of the ...
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FTC Rule Banning 'Junk Fees' On Tickets, Hotels Begins
Airbnb rolled out full-price listings globally in April ... Trump signed an executive order in late March, directing the FTC ...
A new rule targeting bait-and-switch pricing has taken effect just in time for summer travel, sports and entertainment.
The reason why many companies wait until checkout to disclose these junk fees is because, by that point, you are far more ...
Vancouver affordable housing advocate Rohana Rezel is six years into a freedom of information dispute with the City of ...