TITLE: Airbnb Arbitration Clause Upheld by D.C. Judge · Guardian Liberty Voice
SENTENCE 1: He said that while his court was not the correct venue to address these concerns, “Such objections should be taken up with the appropriate regulators or with Congress.”  By Joel Wickwire  Edited by Jeanette Smith  Sources:  Bloomberg Law: Airbnb Arbitration Policy Blocks Guest’s Race Discrimination Suit  Insurance Journal: Federal Judge Upholds Airbnb Arbitration Clause in Racial Bias Case  The New Yorker: How Airbnb Makes It Hard to Sue for Discrimination  Top and Feature Images Courtesy of Open Grid Scheduler’s Flickr Page – Creative Commons License  In-Line Image Courtesy of Beth Cortez-Neavel’s Flickr Page – Creative Commons License
SENTENCE 2: The case addressed the issue of whether Airbnb’s sign-up procedure sufficiently notifies its users of the terms and conditions of membership, specifically the organization’s dispute resolution process.
SENTENCE 3: Cooper explained that “Federal policy dictates that doubts about the applicability of an arbitration agreement should be resolved in favor of arbitration.” These types of clauses are not well understood by the majority of people and are often criticized.

Bias label: none
Annotator rationales: