The Airbnb bias row shows prejudice matters - and not just to its victims | Claire Hynes

Airbnb's new policy is a good start. Sites that ignore discrimination against black and LGBT travellers do so at their peril - we won't book with them, and new rivals will emerge Members of Airbnb, the site that allows users to host travellers or stay in other people's homes when on holiday, were informed this weekend by email of a new "community commitment". From today when they log on they must accept an agreement that reads: "You commit to treat everyone - regardless of race, religion, nation...