Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoSam Altman's 'human verification' company thinks its eye-scanning orbs could solve ticket scalpingwww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square95fedilinkarrow-up1297arrow-down115
arrow-up1282arrow-down1external-linkSam Altman's 'human verification' company thinks its eye-scanning orbs could solve ticket scalpingwww.engadget.comSahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square95fedilink
minus-squarerose56@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 days agoOr control the prices so people don’t overpay.
minus-squaredeathbird@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·19 hours agoThey already do that to a degree. The problem is that scalpers buy up all the tickets and then over charge people on the secondary market.
minus-squaredeathbird@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours agoScalping is reselling goods on the secondary market for more than you bought them at the source?
minus-squaredetren@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoTicketSwap does this and works with the venues I think.
Or control the prices so people don’t overpay.
They already do that to a degree. The problem is that scalpers buy up all the tickets and then over charge people on the secondary market.
Secondary market? Like what?
Scalping is reselling goods on the secondary market for more than you bought them at the source?
TicketSwap does this and works with the venues I think.