Airbnb received 188 requests for user information from law enforcement so far in 2016,the problem of eroticizing sexual abuse in media the company said in its first transparency report.
Airbnb released the transparency report Friday and said it intends to update it annually. Other companies, like Google and Facebook, release similar reports about requests for user information from law enforcement.
In 82 of those Airbnb requests, some user data was disclosed. That gave Airbnb a compliance rate of 43.6 percent. The total requests affected 172 Airbnb user accounts.
The most requests came from France, where 42 inquiries from law enforcement led Airbnb to disclose user information in 22 cases. That involved 25 accounts.
Following France were the United States, with 31 requests made and 21 fulfilled, Germany with 25 made and 7 fulfilled, and the United Kingdom with 23 made and 10 fulfilled.
Outside of Europe and North America, Airbnb received requests from law enforcement in India, Japan, New Zealand, Australia, Singapore and Taiwan.
Law enforcement agencies in only 21 countries made any sort of request. Airbnb operates in 191 countries.
Only five total requests were categorized as emergencies, and Airbnb says it responded to them all. Two of those were in the U.S. and three were said to be in the “rest of world.”
The company didn't specify what those emergencies were, or what would qualify as an emergency.
SEE ALSO: Airbnb has removed 2,570 illegal listings from NYC, but housing advocates say it's not enoughAirbnb says it notifies users when it receives requests for their information unless it is legally barred from doing so or doing so would cause someone harm.
The company also says it discloses user information when it is required to do so by law or when it has a “good faith reason” to believe doing so would protect the safety of the company, its users or the public.
“While negative incidents are rare, Airbnb works with law enforcement to protect the rights of our hosts, our guests and the community at large,” the company wrote in its report.
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