SELDEN v. AIRBNB, INC.

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Case Number:

1:16-cv-00933

Court:

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Accommodations

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Christopher R. Cooper

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  1. November 01, 2016

    Airbnb User Must Arbitrate Racial Discrimination Claims

    A D.C. federal court on Tuesday said that an African-American man who filed a proposed class action claiming he was denied an accommodation on Airbnb due to his race must arbitrate, saying the rental website's terms of service mean he has given up his right to a jury trial.

  2. May 17, 2016

    Airbnb Faces Suit Alleging Bias Against Black Guests

    Airbnb was hit Tuesday with a proposed class action in D.C. federal court by an African-American man who claims he was denied an accommodation in Philadelphia due to his race after a study found widespread discrimination against black Airbnb guests.