Judge Enjoins New York Law Compelling Customer Records From Airbnb, HomeAway

Mealey's (January 4, 2019, 1:36 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — A New York City ordinance requiring online home-sharing platform providers to provide the city with certain customer records on a monthly basis was enjoined by a New York federal judge on Jan. 3, who found that Airbnb Inc. and HomeAway.com Inc. were likely to succeed on their claims that the ordinance violates the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (Airbnb Inc. v.  New York, No. 1:18-cv-07712; HomeAway.com Inc. v.  New York, No. 1:18-cv-07742, S.D. N.Y., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 755)....