Airbnb wins Vancouver privacy ruling, as court quashes order to release host data

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B.C. Supreme Court rules Privacy Commissioner was wrong to allow identification, home addresses of Airbnb hosts

Airbnb has won a court ruling that quashes an order from British Columbia’s privacy commissioner that would have identified hosts and their home addresses in Vancouver.

Justice Jasvinder Basran’s ruling says the privacy commissioner must reconsider its findings after notifying Airbnb hosts about the potential release of the information.

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