Ticketmaster Shuts Down TradeDesk Resale Platform Amid FTC Lawsuit
Ticketmaster has informed Congress of significant changes to its resale policies as the Federal Trade Commission's lawsuit continues.
In a 10-page letter to Senators Marsha Blackburn and Ben Ray Luján, Live Nation executive vice president Daniel M. Wall announced plans to prevent duplicate accounts by requiring sellers to register with their Social Security numbers.
- Ticketmaster will shut down its TradeDesk tool, used by ticket brokers to manage resale listings at scale.
The company's letter directly addresses the suit filed by the FTC and seven U.S. states.
Author's summary: Ticketmaster changes resale policies amid FTC lawsuit.