System Design · Airbnb · Medium
1. Framing the Problem When Airbnb takes down a listing due to quality issues, safety concerns, or fraud, the problem doesn't always end there. Some hosts respond by creating a brand-new listing for the exact same property, using slightly altered photos, a rewritten description, or even a fresh account to bypass the enforcement and resume operating. Our aim is to design a system that automatically identifies these relistings with enough accuracy to take action without…
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