for flouting the law and accused the company’s bosses of showing “disdain” by refusing to give evidence to MPs.has yet to prove itself a trustworthy operator given its history of resisting compliance, court orders and parliamentary scrutiny, and flouting consumer law.
He said: “Bad experiences with ticket resale platforms are damaging trust in the industry, smaller music venues are closing at an unprecedented rate, and the future of the talent pipeline is at risk. The Competitions and Markets Authority, the markets watchdog, has threatened to take the website to court for a string of failures.
Appalling rip off company based abroad so you can’t sue them. Not sure why credit card companies don’t block transactions to support customers.
All part of a rip off fan scam...stub hub Ticketmaster all own resale sites and also main agents for major events..it's not touts buying up tickets it's the company's themselves.. government will do nothing as they just as corrupt
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