How China’s social credit systems are shaping travel The country’s expansive social credit system has been used as a justification to ban a substantial number, 15.39 million by the latest count, from traveling by air or high-speed rail. Source: Hotel Marketing How China’s social credit systems are shaping travel
Marriott may face GDPR fine of more than £17m Although Marriott is based in the US, some guests were citizens of the European Union, so the breach falls under European Union General Data Protection Regulation. Source: Hotel Marketing Marriott may face GDPR fine of more than £17m
Experts unsurprised Marriott got hacked When Marriott International disclosed the massive data security breach of its Starwood network on Friday, technology and cybersecurity experts were not surprised it happened. Source: Hotel Marketing Experts unsurprised Marriott got hacked
Booking Holdings completes acquisition of HotelsCombined Booking Holdings announced that it has successfully completed its previously announced plan to acquire hotel metasearch site HotelsCombined. Source: Hotel Marketing Booking Holdings completes acquisition of HotelsCombined