Renting a home or condo for a vacation is more popular than ever, thanks to sites like Airbnb, VRBO, and HomeAway. Unfortunately, a growing number of those rentals are coming with an unwelcome ...
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — They come in all shapes and sizes: Spy cameras the size of your fingernail that are hidden inside key fobs, clothes hangers, or concealed in power outlets and USB chargers.
(NEXSTAR) — Are you being spied on in your Airbnb or Vrbo rental? It’s a common worry in the short-term rental economy. Last week, a civil lawsuit was filed in Kendall County, Texas, after a couple ...
ATLANTA — Hidden cameras in vacation rentals sound like a horror film, but it is happening in real life. Channel 2 consumer advisor Clark Howard explains how to make sure you aren’t being watched the ...
As technology advances, cameras become smaller, cheaper and easier to hide. If you’re unaware of cameras in a vacation rental, that could be a major violation of your privacy. “For example, the ...
It’s happened to me. You check into a vacation rental, get settled in and spot surveillance cameras. Even when the cameras are technically allowed, it’s very alarming. Prepared to be shocked. Cameras ...
We talked to security and privacy experts about Airbnb’s new ban on surveillance cameras, your privacy rights and how to find a hidden camera. By Elaine Glusac This month, Airbnb announced that, ...
Put on your detective hat during your next vacation. There are plenty of unique places to stay, from treehouses to yurts, but some vacation rentals have a more offbeat amenity: secret rooms and hidden ...
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — They come in all shapes and sizes: Spy cameras the size of your fingernail that are hidden inside key fobs, clothes hangers, or concealed in power outlets and USB chargers.