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The Federal Trade Commission accused a shadowy group of flooding Ticketmaster with fake accounts to purchase and resell tickets to concerts by Taylor Swift, Bruce Springsteen and other top artists.
Besides being American icons, chart toppers and stadium packers, what do Taylor Swift and Bruce Springsteen have in common? Well, the spectacular songwriter thing aside, both the Boss and the self-styled Showgirl are at the heart of a new Donald Trump-fueled lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission today to put the kibosh on resale
The Federal Trade Commission has filed a suit alleging that a Maryland-based ticket broker used 'unlawful tactics to exceed ticket purchasing limits'
The Federal Trade Commission sued a Maryland ticket resale company Monday, alleging it illegally snatched up hundreds of thousands of seats at Taylor Swift's Eras Tour and other major concerts in 2022 and 2023.
In a shocking revelation, a ticket-reselling operation has been accused of employing a network of fake accounts to exploit Ticketmaster's security measures, acquiring hundreds of thousands of tickets for highly anticipated tours by artists such as Taylor Swift and Bruce Springsteen.
The US Federal Trade Commission has filed a major lawsuit against a Maryland-based ticket brokering operation, alleging the company used illegal tactics to buy and resell hundreds of thousands of tickets for shows including Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour.