Comment on Tell HN: Airbnb now opts in your name and photo to data sharingComments−caseysoftware6yThey don't need that data anyway.I theorized about Airbnb inferring demographic information from Facebook likes in 2015 because it was trivially easy: https://caseysoftware.com/blog/social-apis-for-social-evilIt was confirmed they were doing it in 2018. If you used social login with them at all, they have all that info and they're supposed to delete it (according to Facebook's AUP) but effectively impossible to verify.
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They don't need that data anyway.
I theorized about Airbnb inferring demographic information from Facebook likes in 2015 because it was trivially easy: https://caseysoftware.com/blog/social-apis-for-social-evil
It was confirmed they were doing it in 2018. If you used social login with them at all, they have all that info and they're supposed to delete it (according to Facebook's AUP) but effectively impossible to verify.