The Association of Independent Festivals has launched an anti-secondary ticketing charter that has been signed by more than 55 industry execs, artists, promoters and festivals.

Those who have signed up to the Charter have committed to certain processes to ‘protect fans’ until legislation is brought in to curb the secondary ticketing market. They pledge to be “be transparent with the pricing and distribution of tickets for events that we control”; commit to “adopting ticketing processes and technologies which ensure tickets ...