All posts belonging to the Fanfair Alliance tag can be found in the list below.
Anti-touting campaign group FanFair Alliance and Victim Of Viagogo founder Claire Turnham have been honoured with the Best Consumer Award at the Sheila McKechnie Foundation’s 2018 National Campaigne...
Tags: anti scalping, Best Consumer Award, Fanfair Alliance, National Campaigner Awards, Sheila Mckechnie Foundation, Touting, Victim of ViagogoThe UK government has announced changes to the guidance provided to ticketing businesses to ensure consumers are presented with more transparency when purchasing secondary tickets. The updated legi...
Tags: Face Value, Fanfair Alliance, Seat Numbers, Touting, Transparency, UK GovernmentGoogle’s global certification process for ticket resellers has “room for improvement,” according to FanFair Alliance. While the anti-touting campaign group said it welcomes the changes to Goo...
Tags: AdWords, Fanfair Alliance, Google, Google Ads, Resale, Resellers, Secondary SitesEventbrite has appointed its music division president Andrew Dreskin, the Ticketfly and Ticketweb co-founder, to its board of directors. Dreskin will continue in his current role, which he has held...
Tags: Andrew Dreskin, Board of Directors, Eventbrite, Fanfair Alliance, Ticketfly, Ticketmaster, TicketWebEvent technology platform Eventbrite has joined forces with FanFair Alliance to support its anti-touting campaign in the UK. The move follows the company’s integration with face value ticket resa...
Tags: Anti-Touting Campaign, Campaign, Eventbrite, Face Value, Fanfair Alliance, Technology, Touts, TwicketsFanFair Alliance has welcomed the appointment of ticketing sector reform advocate Matt Hancock as the UK’s new Culture Secretary. Hancock, who helped push through the Digital Economy Act during h...
Tags: Culture, Fanfair Alliance, Government, Matt HancockGoogle reformed its policies on secondary ticketing adverts only after being made aware of potential illegalities by a Spanish live events trade group. Speaking to IQ Mag, Gabriel Rossy, lawyer for...
Tags: Advertising, AdWords, Fanfair Alliance, Google, Music, Spain, ToutingEventim UK has launched its FanSALE resale platform in an effort to get tickets into the hands of genuine fans. The firm will verify all fan-to-fan tickets against its ticketing system, and in doin...
Tags: Eventim UK, Fanfair Alliance, FanSALE, Resale, Secondary MarketCritics of the UK secondary ticketing market have welcomed the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) move to take enforcement action against resale sites suspected of breaking consumer protectio...
Tags: Anti-Touting, CMA, Consumer Protection, Enforcement, Fanfair Alliance, Law, Resale Market, Secondary Ticketing, Speculative SellingMore than 80 per cent of the UK public has said that the secondary market is a “rip off,” according to a new AudienceNet/Music Ally consumer survey. The study, commissioned by anti-touting camp...
Tags: Fanfair Alliance, GetMeIn, Resale, Seatwave, Secondary Market, See Tickets, Touting, UK, Viagogo
