MEPs have voted to outlaw the use of ticket bots in what represents the EU's first action against industrial-scale ticket touting.
The ruling, which follows the introduction of targeted bot ...
Ticket touts are now banned from using bots to bulk buy tickets after new legislation was brought into force.
The new criminal offence was laid in parliament earlier this year and means touts ...
A new law banning touts from using bots to bulk buy more tickets than allowed by event organisers will be laid in parliament this week - paving the way for ...
Culture Secretary Matt Hancock has signed legal orders for legislation that bans touts from using bots to bulk buy tickets.
The legislation takes effect from April 6. Hancock tweeted that ...
The Government has unveiled new legislation to ban touts from using bots to bulk buy tickets.
A new criminal offence, to be brought forward via the Digital Economy Act, will mean ...
Culture minister Matt Hancock has signed the commencement order for the Digital Economy Bill, which includes measures to combat industrial scale ticket touting.
A commencement order is a statutory instrument that brings into force ...
The government's planned crackdown on bots will be debated in the House Of Lords tomorrow as the Digital Economy Bill reaches its report stage.
Ticket touts will be banned from ...
Largely overlooked amid the government's much-trumpeted bots ban announcement on Saturday was an even greater concession for the anti-touting brigade – ministers’ blanket acceptance of the Waterson Review.
It ...
The FanFair Alliance has hailed the government's ban on bots as "vindication" for anti-touting campaigners.
The use of computer software to bulk buy tickets for gigs and sporting events will be made ...
Touts who use bots to bulk buy tickets for music and sporting events will face unlimited fines as part of plans unveiled by the government in its long-awaited response to ...
