Petition To Criminalize Ticket buying bots from buying up tickets for events

Ticket Buying bots should be criminalized and the practice made illegal. botnets are programmes which are used to target ticketing agents. They buy tickets at high speed and stop fans from being able to buy tickets at face value the tickets are then resold on other sites at greater value

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For Example Harry potter tickets £15 pounds per part on the official website
Stubhub ticket web site anything from £150 - £1750

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

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Date closed 8 February 2017
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