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Greta Ruffino

EU probes whether Booking.com is doing enough to tackle fake listings and phishing scams

The European Union has launched an investigation into online travel platform Booking.com on Wednesday over concerns that it has failed to adequately address fake listings and phishing scams.

EU authorities suspect the company has underestimated the impact of fraud and unlicensed accommodation on its platform and has not done enough to prevent users' data from being exploited by scammers.

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