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Airbnb will now show users the total cost of their stay right away (news.airbnb.com)
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[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 7 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Is that because their founder joined trump’s team and they face a massive boycott?

[–] brandon@lemmy.world 7 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

It’s because FTC regulations requiring fee-inclusive pricing go into effect on May 10th. Everyone dealing with short term rentals and hotels in the US will be updating to this over the next few weeks.

[–] karpintero@lemmy.world 7 points 2 days ago

Yeah they can improve their UX all they want but since their co-founder is part of DOGE and wants to mess with social security, it makes choosing alternatives easier.