{"id":82080,"date":"2018-03-07T07:01:24","date_gmt":"2018-03-07T00:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/advertising-watchdog-cracks-down-on-ticket-resale-websites\/"},"modified":"2018-03-07T08:03:11","modified_gmt":"2018-03-07T01:03:11","slug":"advertising-watchdog-cracks-down-on-ticket-resale-websites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/advertising-watchdog-cracks-down-on-ticket-resale-websites\/","title":{"rendered":"Advertising watchdog cracks down on ticket resale websites"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nASA bans misleading pricing practices by StubHub UK, Viagogo, Seatwave and GetMeIn!The Advertising Standards Authority has taken action against four large secondary ticketing sites over the misleading presentation of pricing information on their websites. After sector-wide investigations, the ASA found that StubHub UK, Viagogo, Seatwave and GetMeIn! were not clear with consumers about additional ticket fees and charges added at the end of the booking process. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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