There are many reasons not to ever use Airbnb, this is just one of them.

I'm not sure what this has to do with Airbnb in particular. It seems like something that would be an equal risk however you went about renting a place.

Arguably it's less likely in a hotel, although apparently not in a motel: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/04/11/gay-talese-the...

J. Random AirbnbHost has a much wider range of likely utility functions than your average large hotel corporation.

That's not really a solution to the problem posed, the commentor was just providing examples of situations cameras wouldn't be big enough to detect visually