Illegal Sub-Lease: Airbnb's Liability Confirmed by the Court of Cassation
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The Court of Cassation decided on Wednesday that the platform could be held liable if users used its services for illegal sub-lease.
The judges of the highest judicial court ruled on Wednesday, 7 January, the multinational can "be held responsible if internet users" make "illegal sublease" via its platform.
The Court of Cassation held this Wednesday that the responsibility of the Airbnb platform could be incurred if users used its services for illegal sub-lease.
The judges of the highest judicial court considered that the private accommodation rental platform could "control the offers placed on its platform".
On Tuesday, the court of cassation handed down a decision against the American giant that should be a date, calling it publisher and not a simple Internet hosting company.
The Court of Cassation ruled: Airbnb is no longer regarded as a mere technical host, but as an "active" actor responsible for the content published on its platform. This decisio...
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