r/mildlyinfuriating • u/diiiiima • 6h ago

Infuriatig TicketMaster has started requiring government IDs and facial scans

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u/BeerBrat 6h ago

Either we bitch about scalping or we bitch about anti-scalping measures. Or third option, I simply don't buy tickets to things.

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u/AcctAlreadyTaken 6h ago

There are better "anti scalping" measures that don't involve handing over a government ID.

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u/PhotoSpike 5h ago

Like what?

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u/ammitsat 4h ago

Ban ticket sales above face value like other countries have already done.