#German sex workers dealt a serious blow by COVID-19 pandemic

#German sex workers dealt a serious blow by COVID-19 pandemic

“#German sex workers dealt a serious blow by COVID-19 pandemic” BERLIN (AP) — The number of people registered as sex workers with German authorities declined sharply last year as coronavirus restrictions shut brothels for months, official data showed Thursday. Legislation in 2002 legalized and regulated prostitution in Germany, giving sex workers social benefits, and they…

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#Expedia, TripAdvisor tighten rules after Airbnb horror stories

#Expedia, TripAdvisor tighten rules after Airbnb horror stories

“#Expedia, TripAdvisor tighten rules after Airbnb horror stories” Airbnb’s competitors are tightening their rules for how guests access keys following a horrifying investigation into violent crimes at rental properties listed on the site.  Expedia’s rental business Vrbo now forbids hosts from leaving keys in public places where the rental’s “owner, business manager or staff is…

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#The infamous town of F–king was renamed Fugging

#The infamous town of F–king was renamed Fugging

“#The infamous town of F–king was renamed Fugging” After decades of F – – king international controversy, media mockery and stolen street signs — the small town with an unintentionally offensive name was finally rechristened: Fugging. Alas, after enduring years of abuse, the infamous Austrian town of F – – king’s official swap of one…

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