Thursday, July 24, 2014

Fwd: Ticket to ride



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Date: Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 8:37 AM
Subject: Ticket to ride
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Federal Trade Commission - Business Center Blog Update

 


By Lesley Fair

According to the Lennon-McCartney song, "She's got a ticket to ride, but she don't care."  According to a settlement announced by the FTC and Connecticut AG, consumers doing business with TicketNetwork through two of its top partners – Ryadd and SecureBoxOffice – were misled into thinking they were buying tickets at face value from the event venue.  In fact, the companies were reselling tickets, often at above the original price.  As a result, consumers got taken for a ride. And the FTC and Connecticut AG, well, they do care.

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