Airbnb is stepping up its efforts to prevent unauthorized parties this holiday season. The company announced plans to deploy “anti-party technology” to block potentially disruptive bookings ahead of New Year’s Eve.

Airbnb is stepping up to prevent unauthorized and disruptive parties this New Year’s Eve – or at least trying to. The short-term property rental company is rolling out new anti-party technology around the globe,

Airbnb describes its anti-party technology as machine learning tools to identify and block risky bookings. The tech will be rolled out globally, but Airbnb specifically called out

Ahead of the final weekend of the year, Airbnb is rolling out anti-party technology across the country — including in Houston.

Airbnb said they use several types of data points to determine if a reservation is being made for a “disruptive, unauthorized party.”

If you’ve booked an Airbnb for December 31 in Sydney with intentions of holding the mother of all New Year’s Eve beanos, be warned – the short-stay accommodation provider is onto you. Airbnb says it is “rolling out anti-party technology to help reduce the risk of authorised and disruptive parties over NYE”,

Vacation rental company Airbnb is stepping up efforts to prevent disruptive parties ahead of this year's New Year's Eve celebrations.