Ticketmaster yaum kom Congress txhawm rau txhawm rau Ticket Scalping Raws li cov neeg tsim cai lij choj coj tsom mus rau Taylor Swift Debacle

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Ticketmaster tau hu rau Congress kom tswj hwm daim pib scalping tactics thiab muab cov kws ua yeeb yam tswj kev muag khoom hnub Thursday, ntau lub hlis tom qab lub tuam txhab tau tawm tsam thoob plaws rau kev muag khoom Taylor Swift uas nws tau liam rau bot cyberattack - txawm hais tias qee cov tswv cuab ntawm Congress xav tias Ticketmaster qhov kev tswj hwm loj ntawm kev hais kwv txhiaj. kev lag luam yog los liam.

Cov Lus Tseem Ceeb

Ticketmaster xav Congress muab lub zog rau cov neeg ua yeeb yam los teeb tsa cov cai muag daim pib, suav nrog kev txwv qee hom kev muag khoom thib peb.

Lub tuam txhab, uas tswj hwm ntau qhov kev hais kwv txhiaj thiab kev lag luam muag daim pib tom qab sib koom ua ke nrog LiveNation hauv 2010, kuj hais tias Congress ua kom nws tsis raug cai muag daim pib-lossis daim pib uas tus neeg muag khoom tsis muaj-tus tswv yim uas nws hais tias feem ntau siv los ntawm scalpers.

Ticketmaster hais tias Congress yuav tsum nthuav tawm Txoj Cai Kev Muag Khoom Online Zoo Tshaj Plaws - kev cai lij choj los ntawm 2016 uas yog lub hom phiaj los tiv thaiv kev siv cov bots uas tsis siv neeg mus yuav daim pib loj - kom "nce kev tswj hwm kom txwv cov neeg ua txhaum cai."

Lub tuam txhab tau txiav txim siab ntev bots: Thaum lub sij hawm Senate Judiciary subcommittee hnov lub hli tas los, Nyob Hauv Tebchaws Thawj Tswj Hwm Joe Berchtold tau cem cyberattack tshwm sim los ntawm scalpers rau crashing nws qhov chaw thaum Swift lub concert daim pib presale nyob rau hauv Kaum ib hlis.

Daim ntawv tshaj tawm kuj tau hu rau cov neeg tsim cai lij choj kom tswj hwm tus nqi pob tshab, yog li los ntawm cov neeg siv khoom getgo paub tag nrho cov nqi ntawm daim pib, suav nrog tag nrho cov nqi ntxiv, tom qab kev tsis txaus siab txog tus nqi pib ntxiv tau tshwm sim lub hli tas los thaum lub rooj sib hais.

Thawj Cov Neeg thuam

Thaum Ticketmaster tab tom liam scalpers thiab tsis muaj kev tswj hwm hauv online rau Swift debacle, ntau tus hauv Congress ntseeg tias qhov teeb meem nyob rau ntawm lub xub pwg nyom ntawm Ticketmaster thiab nws "txoj hauj lwm tseem ceeb" hauv kev lag luam. Hnub Thursday, Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) thiab Mike Lee (R-Utah) hais tias DOJ los tshawb xyuas Live Nation thiab Ticketmaster kom muaj peev xwm tiv thaiv kev sib tw. Thaum lub hli tas los lub rooj sib hais Senate Judiciary, tus tsim thiab CEO ntawm Seat Geek tau hais tias Ticketmaster siv cov ntawv cog lus tshwj xeeb nrog cov chaw uas kav ntev txog kaum xyoo. Jam Productions, tus neeg txhawb nqa sib tw, liam Ticketmaster ntawm kev kaw cov txuj ci kom cov neeg sib tw tsis tuaj yeem tsim kev hais kwv txhiaj ncig. Raws li Jam Productions, Ticketmaster tau pib 87% ntawm Billboard's Top 40 Tours hauv 2022. Nyob Hauv Tebchaws, txawm li cas los xij, argued lub lag luam daim pib tau loj hlob ntau dua kev sib tw txij li nws txoj kev sib koom ua ke nrog Ticketmaster, ib feem ntawm kev muag khoom thib ob.

Kev Nkag Siab Hais

"Lwm yam tshaj li Live Nation tus thawj coj, txhua tus neeg tim khawv ntawm peb lub rooj sib hais tau ua pov thawj tias Live Nation ua phem rau Asmeskas kev lag luam suab paj nruag," senators tau sau rau hauv lawv tsab ntawv.

Tus Keeb Kwm Tseem Ceeb

Thaum Lub Kaum Ib Hlis, Ticketmaster tau tshaj tawm xov xwm tom qab nws qhov chaw poob thaum lub caij pib muag khoom muag rau Swift qhov kev mus ncig "Eras" yav tom ntej. Tom qab cov sij hawm tos ntev teev thiab muag daim pib, Ticketmaster tau ncua kev muag khoom ib ntus. Thaum lub tuam txhab tau liam tias qhov kev thov siab, Swift tau hais tias Ticketmaster tau lees paub nws tias lawv tuaj yeem tswj hwm qhov xwm txheej. Hauv tsab ntawv tshaj tawm, Swift tau hais tias nws tau nug cov pab pawg ob peb zaug "yog tias lawv tuaj yeem ua raws li qhov kev thov no thiab peb tau lees tias lawv tuaj yeem ua tau." Live Nation tus thawj tswj hwm tau hais rau Congress lub hli dhau los kev lag luam tau ntsib "kev lag luam daim pib scalping" uas ua rau muaj teeb meem nrog Swift presale.

Tsis meej

Lub hli tas los, cov tswv cuab ntawm Pawg Neeg Txiav Txim Siab Senate ceeb toom Ticketmaster kom zam dhau qhov xwm txheej ntawm Swift debacle, tom qab Beyoncé daim pib mus muag, tweeting "Peb tab tom saib @Ticketmaster."

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