Measures taken by short-term rental platforms and hosts to prevent fraudulent bookings, payments, and other security risks.
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Glossary Term: Identity Verification
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Implementing enhanced screening procedures for guests booking extended stays to mitigate risks associated with longer-term occupancy.
A thorough system for screening potential guests before confirming bookings, often involving identity verification, reviews from previous hosts, and communication to ensure suitability and minimize risks.
Measures taken to secure sensitive guest information, such as government-issued IDs and payment details, from unauthorized access or use.
Measures taken to verify the identity and legitimacy of potential guests before confirming their booking.
The process of verifying a potential guest’s identity and assessing their suitability as a renter before confirming their booking.
The process of vetting potential guests through reviews, identity verification, and communication to minimize risks and ensure property safety.
A form of identification issued by a government agency, often required by Airbnb and VRBO for identity verification purposes.
The process of vetting potential guests before confirming a booking to minimize risks associated with property damage, disturbances, or fraudulent activities.
The process of confirming the identity of guests booking a short-term rental, often involving providing government-issued identification or social media profiles.
The process of verifying guest identities and assessing their suitability as renters to mitigate potential risks.
The process of confirming a guest’s identity through various methods, such as government-issued ID or social media profiles, to enhance security and trust.