Australian BTS fans criticize Ticketmaster's pricing strategy

theguardian.com

Australian BTS fans are criticizing Ticketmaster for not revealing ticket prices before sales begin, calling the tactic predatory. Fans and consumer advocates argue this prevents informed purchasing decisions during high-pressure sales, with concerns about potential price manipulation. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission noted that businesses must display clear prices but are not always required to disclose them far in advance.


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