Ticketmaster said that it would limit “everyone and every entity” to only one account, while it is defending its business practices in the wake of a lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission.
Responding to a letter from Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Sen. Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM), Live Nation executive vice president Daniel M. Wall wrote that the “emotional force of the FTC ‘s lawsuit comes from the fact that some ticket brokers today simply have too many accounts. It doesn’t matter whether that’s lawful or lawful. What started as a reasonable and acceptable level of behavior has been abused, and today it is growing exponentially through digitally exploited means. It’s unfair to artists and fans and it is time to do something about it.”
Wall acknowledged that with the new policy