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But I remember when I laughed similarly at AirBnB and Uber, because regulations, safety etc.
I remember when Uber riders, drivers, AirbnB hosts got screwed because the other party turned up to be a criminal (remember #uberdelhirape ?)
But, sharing economy is the new buzzword and regulations have been too much of a pain, so people are willing to take a risk.
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But I remember when I laughed similarly at AirBnB and Uber, because regulations, safety etc.
I remember when Uber riders, drivers, AirbnB hosts got screwed because the other party turned up to be a criminal (remember #uberdelhirape ?)
But, sharing economy is the new buzzword and regulations have been too much of a pain, so people are willing to take a risk.