The Canary Islands government and Airbnb have signed an agreement to identify and remove holiday rental listings that breach regulations in the archipelago and are deemed “manifestly irregular.”
In a statement issued on Friday, both the platform and the regional government confirmed that this initiative will also apply to tents, campervans, yurts and boats.
This agreement forms part of Airbnb’s listing notification and deactivation protocol, which outlines a clear and efficient process for removing listings that authorities have identified as clearly violating both regional regulations and the platform’s terms of service.
Airbnb has removed over 150 listings in three weeks after being flagged by the regional government’s Tourism Management Department’s inspection service for non-compliance.
Under this collaboration, any new short-term rental listings on the platform must now include a registration number on the property profile, effective…
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