first, in the app they show that I do not need to pay via app but directly on the property. Second, I get mail from agoda, in the mail, the property is asking for part or full payment in order to confirm my booking, else the booking will be subjected to availablity on arrival. And the best part is Agoda mentions 'the content in the mail is by property, agoda doesn't take any ownership' Third, 1 unreachable contact number is given and the customer care is saying that the booking in confirmed. 0