
Bye, Robot: new government legislation bans ticket bots in the UK12th July 2018 | published by Theo Reilly SHARE
New legislation coming into force today will ban the use of automated software to buy large quantities of tickets for events.
The legislation is intended to prevent ticket scalping, where bots are used to buy tickets which are then sold on at inflated prices. Anyone caught breaking this law will face an unlimited fine.
Artists including Ed Sheeran, Arctic Monkeys, Pixies, The Charlatans and Iron Maiden have recently put measures in place to combat ticket bots, and give real fans...
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