Rejected petition Stop sites such as TicketMaster from operating in the UK.

Tickets for events go on-sale and within a few seconds the majority of the tickets are transferred over to the companies sister site "GetMeIn", where they are sold under the pretence that they are tickets being resold by members of the public.

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This whole practise needs a full investigation and new laws need to be put in place to prevent these type of companies from ripping off the public.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/174730

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Date submitted 27 January 2017
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