EU’s Digital Fairness Act proposal advances ‘ambitious’ ticketing reform

Ticket queues, resale, and cross-border enforcement are all at the heart of newly finalised EU legislation

European Commission's Henna Virkkunen & Michael McGrath
European Commission's Henna Virkkunen & Michael McGrath

The European Commission today formalised the proposal for the Digital Fairness Act (DFA), progressing a pan-European crackdown on dynamic pricing and resale in what one commissioner says is the “most ambitious reform” of consumer protection rules in a generation.

Industry bodies like Live DMA previously rallied around the DFA, calling it “one of the clearest current opportunities” for regulation of dynamic pricing on the continent.

With the proposal, lawmakers pushed ahead with reform efforts around transparent pricing. The proposal says…

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