Airbnb is preparing for New Year's Eve by rolling out strict guidelines for short-term holiday rentals in Chicago and other parts of the U.S. The latest: To crack down on parties, Airbnb launched a new wave of anti-party technology to deter unauthorized festivities.

With New Year’s Eve just days away, Airbnb is issuing a warning to would-be partygoers in metro Atlanta: no house parties allowed.

Spain's Consumer Rights Ministry has launched an investigation into Airbnb for failing to remove rentals lacking proper licenses. This move is part of a broader effort to control tourism rentals blamed for housing shortages and price hikes.