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  2. FTC issues first fines using a law against ticket scalping bots

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    The regulator has taken its first legal action using the Better Online Ticket Sales (BOTS) Act meant to punish these scalping practices. The owners of Concert Specials, Just in Time Tickets and ...

  3. Hackers reverse-engineer Ticketmaster’s barcode system to ...

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    Services already operating on the researcher’s findings go by names like Secure.Tickets, Amosa App, Virtual Barcode Distribution and Verified-Ticket.com. 404 Media’s entire story is worth reading.

  4. How To Protect Yourself From Concert Ticket Scams - AOL

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    Many credit cards will allow you to be reimbursed for fraudulent charges. Opt to pay with a card that offers this protection rather than other payment methods. “Legitimate ticket websites will ...

  5. Watch Out for These 4 Ticketmaster and StubHub Scams - AOL

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    With icons like Taylor Swift on tour this summer, concert ticket purchases are booming. Unfortunately, so are ticket scams.In 2022, the Better Business Bureau received over 140 reports on BBB Scam ...

  6. Ticketmaster puts an end to screenshots with new digital ...

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    Ticketmaster is turning to new technology to help fight ticket fraud. The ticketing giant today unveiled its next-generation digital tickets, “SafeTix,” which are tied to the ticket holder’s ...

  7. Tennessee joins DOJ lawsuit against Live Nation ... - AOL

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    For example, a 2022 Red Hot Chili Peppers show at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C. had per-ticket fees of $25.75, plus $3.49 for processing, meaning one concert-goer would pay $29.24, an ...

  8. Ticketmaster fights ticket fraud with 'refreshing' barcodes

    www.engadget.com/2019-05-15-ticketmaster-safetix...

    You can't just take a screenshot. Ticketmaster is trying a new way to combat ticket fraud: make the ticket change on its own. It's introducing a SafeTix system that gives ticket buyers a unique ...

  9. Better Online Tickets Sales Act - Wikipedia

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    The Better Online Ticket Sales Act of 2016 ( Pub.L. 114-274, S.3183, commonly referred to as the BOTS Act) was signed into federal law by President Barack Obama on December 14, 2016. [1] This act was created to thwart attempts by individuals and organization to automate the process of purchasing tickets en masse using ticket bots.