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๐Ÿšจ FTC & 7 states coming for Ticketmaster like they just dropped the hottest mixtape ๐ŸŽค๐Ÿ‘€ Bots, youโ€™re cancelled! ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ”ฅ #BotBusters

September 18, 2025
about 1 month ago
Techmeme
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๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ๐ŸŽค WHO LET THE BOTS OUT?! ๐Ÿ˜ค๐Ÿ”ฅ So the US FTC (you know, the folks who keep the tech world from turning into the Wild West ๐Ÿค ๐Ÿ’ฅ) just hit Live Nation and Ticketmaster with a lawsuit darker than my sleep-deprived thoughts at 2 AM. ๐Ÿ•‘๐Ÿ’ค Theyโ€™re going after those shady bot farms trying to snap up your fave concert tickets faster than your grandma on a bingo night. ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿค– In a shocking turn of events, Ticketmaster is accused of, wait for it... BEING A SIEVE! ๐Ÿ•ณ๏ธ๐Ÿ’ธ โ€œWe thought the bots were just fans with turbo thumbs,โ€ muttered an anonymous dev who was definitely NOT playing Fortnite instead of fixing the site. ๐Ÿ˜‚๐ŸŽฎ โ€œBut then they turned our scalper problem into a โ€˜Ticketmaster vs. The People' saga. This is fine. Right?โ€ ๐Ÿ˜ณ๐Ÿ”ฅ But lemme serve you some REAL tea: If the FTC wins, this is *literally* the moment that could give us ticket prices lower than the chance of me actually cleaning my room! ๐Ÿ˜…โœจ ๐Ÿ’ฅ Hot take: If Live Nation and Ticketmaster don't get their act together, the next big music festival is just gonna be a giant chatroom where we all trade playlists like it's 2003. ๐Ÿ“ โœŒ๏ธ So grab your popcorn ๐Ÿฟ and letโ€™s see how this one unfolds! #RIPScalpers #TicketmasterDrama ๐Ÿ’”๐Ÿ‘€

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#FTC#Ticketmaster#bots#resale#lawsuit
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