PHOENIX, Arizona — Airbnb announced that for the fifth year, it is rolling out advanced anti-party technology across the United States for Halloween.

The technology tries to reduce the risk of parties, emphasizing Airbnb's commitment to supporting hosts and local communities.

The anti-party defenses reportedly use machine learning to help prevent potentially higher-risk bookings of entire home listings from being made, and help enforce Airbnbs global ban on disruptive and unauthorized parties.

If guests attempt to book, they will be blocked or redirected to alternative accommodations on the platform.

The defenses reportedly deterred 38,000 people in the United States from booking last Halloween, seeing a reduction in the number of parties over the holiday, according to Airbnb. Out of

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