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Spain clamps down on Airbnb as tourism backlash returns for summer

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Nearly 66,000 properties on rental platform Airbnb breach regulations for tourist accommodation.

Clampdown comes as protests against over-tourism have begun ahead of the summer season .

Spain is the world's second most popular tourist destination after France , with 94 million foreign visitors in 2024 , a 13% rise on previous year .

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75

Informative language

72

Neutral language

60

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

57

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not offensive

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not hateful

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not detected

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not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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1

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