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Consumer Alert: What Airbnb's "total price" move really means

The online booking platform pulled a publicity stunt. Don't let your guard down when you book online

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Christopher Elliott
Nov 08, 2022
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Airbnb yesterday declared that it had heard customers "loud and clear" and is changing how it displays rates. But the fix may only confuse you more when you try to get the total price of a vacation rental.

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