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Ticket Resellers Accused Of Breaking New UK Law

10/23/2015
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(Classic Rock) Some ticket resale websites in UK are breaching rules set up to protect consumers' rights, according to research by Which? The 2015 Consumer Rights Act requires key details such as face value, seat area and any restrictions are made clear by anyone reselling a gig or event ticket.

But consumer's association Which? says Stubhub, Viagogo, WorldTicketShop and Ticketmaster-owned Get Me In! and Seatwave were found to be reselling some tickets "with no clear information as to where fans would be sitting."

Which? executive director Richard Lloyd tells the BBC: "It's unacceptable. These ticket resale sites are getting away with not providing fans with key ticket information, leaving them unsure whether their ticket is a good deal, where they'll be seated or if they'll even get in." Read more here.

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