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Airbnb is cracking down on fake listings. The platform has removed 59,000 so far this year.
  • Airbnb is cracking down on fake listings.
  • The platform said it had removed 59,000 fake listings this year and prevented another 157,000 from getting on the site.
  • Customers also listed high cleaning fees among their top concerns about the site.  

Next time you find yourself on Airbnb, there's a chance that listing you're admiring could be too good to be true - literally. 

The company says it has removed 59,000 fake listings and prevented another 157,000 from joining the platform this year alone.