Airbnb wants to help hosts prevent Halloween parties in the U.S. and Canada

Airbnb wants to block unauthorized parties this spooky season.The travel and home rental platform said Monday that it will utilize its anti-party technology this Halloween weekend. The tech factors in the length of a stay, the distance from a guest's location, property type and timing of a booking to block reservations deemed "higher risk.""We lead the way in proactive measures to reduce the risk of unauthorized parties, and our heightened technology for Halloween is one important layer in a comprehensive s ...