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barkingcat
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Violated: A traveler’s lost faith, a difficult les...
But if you have their passport and secured their credit card info, you can report them to the police, and perhaps keep them from leaving the country if the place was trashed totally (ie burned down the building maliciously)
dlss
on July 27, 2011
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So if you register and book via AirBnB you will see that much of that information is required (email, credit card, and billing info specifically).
The attacker in the story must have somehow gotten stolen credit card information...
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