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Ticketmaster's new pricing policy now includes all service charges and facility fees upfront, addressing consumer concerns about hidden costs.
He directed the FTC and DOJ to enforce competition laws, as well as file a report about their progress within six months. The agencies plan to use the public comments to inform their recommendations.
New 'junk fees' regulations have gone into effect Fees will still be charged, but the final price must be prominently shown ...
FTC now requires upfront pricing from companies like Ticketmaster and hotels to stop hidden junk fees and improve transparency.
For years now, the Ticketmaster experience has been defined by hitting the checkout button and seeing the price of your ticket purchase jump, sometimes nearly double, thanks to so-called ...
The Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission have announced a public inquiry into the live music industry’s business practices and issues facing consumers. The inquiry comes a month ...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is banning hidden or “junk” fees associated with live event tickets and short-term lodging.
FTC rule bans hidden fees, requiring ticket sites to display full prices upfront by default. Money; Getty Images The largest concert ticket services, including StubHub and Ticketmaster, will ...
Festival organizers switched from Ticketmaster to another ticketing platform to reduce fees for customers. A new FTC rule promises strict regulations for ticketing platforms, particularly ...
"Ticketmaster has long advocated for all-in pricing to become the nationwide standard so fans can easily compare prices across all ticketing sites, and we commend the FTC for making that a reality ...
No more hidden service, cleaning or destination fees. The new price transparency comes as the Biden-era Federal Trade Commission "Junk Fees Rule" went into effect on May 12.
The Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission have announced a public inquiry into the live music industry's business practices and issues facing consumers. The inquiry comes a month ...