The pain of narrowly missing out on concert tickets is an all too common feeling. While we might be quick to blame our reflexes, scalpers employing bots have been wreaking havoc in the now mostly ...

On the defensive for using its own bots to bypass CAPTCHA, two firms file counterclaims against the Live Nation subsidiary. By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large According to Ticketmaster, the ...

While investigating the skyrocketing costs of concert tickets, Vice news talked to one of the most successful ticket scalpers in history to find out what is at the root of such an enduring issue, and ...

Most live events simply aren’t an option due to the pandemic, but that isn’t stopping the FTC from cracking down on ticket scalper bots. The regulator has taken its first legal action using the Better ...

Ticketmaster has apologised after its site crashed and left thousands of Taylor Swift fans without tickets. Ticketmaster’s parent company Live Nation said that they should have done a “better job” by ...

In New York, it’s about to get easier to buy a concert ticket—assuming you aren’t a bot. The practice of purchasing tickets with automated programs is now a criminal offense. The crackdown comes as ...

In November, millions of Taylor Swift fans logged on to Ticketmaster hoping to scoop up tickets to arguably the most-anticipated tour of 2023. When the time came, the site crashed, rendering verified ...

China’s censors have started blocking access to software collaboration site GitHub, and Internet observers are speculating the government’s efforts to regulate the nation’s online train ticketing ...