Here's What Lawmakers Said About Taylor Swift Ticketmaster Fiasco

Lawmakers issue statement on Ticketmaster fiasco regarding Taylor Swift tour presale

By: Javed Baloch | viageeks.com images credit - @taylorswift13 | Twitter

Attorney general of Tennessee has stated that the consumer court will investigate the consumer complaints on the Taylor Swift tour pre-sale at Ticketmaster. image via - @taylorswift13 | Twitter image via - @taylorswift13 | Twitter

[{"selector":"#anim-4db13156-8e3d-4dc2-8375-c8156cf9937c [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Ticketmaster website crashed as the server could not take the overwhemling number of millions of fans of the popular singer tried to book tickets. image via - @taylorswift13 | Twitter image via - @taylorswift13 | Twitter

[{"selector":"#anim-9f6f8e5e-186f-4535-8de5-85a6b36f24d3 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Some fans who had registered in advance were promised exclusive access with special pre-sale codes but as website crashed they could not redeem their codes. image via - @taylorswift13 | Twitter image via - @taylorswift13 | Twitter

[{"selector":"#anim-922839e0-f781-486f-bad4-220753df4d2a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Website servers were not ready to accomodate all the fans as it suffered errors and glitches. image via - @taylorswift13 | Twitter image via - @taylorswift13 | Twitter

[{"selector":"#anim-0893ea0f-d4c2-4b95-a5d7-5e465f3d325a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Many fans who had waited for hours in the ticket queue were kicked out of the site without a ticket booking in the end. image via - @taylorswift13 | Twitter image via - @taylorswift13 | Twitter

[{"selector":"#anim-590cd0d8-04f1-4d1c-bbbc-7fed4ab8fdd8 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Statement from Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti stated, " Consumer Protection team will use every tool to ensure that consumer protection laws were voilated." image via - @taylorswift13 | Twitter image via - @taylorswift13 | Twitter

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[{"selector":"#anim-27589604-a249-4a31-b184-5d80110c371e","keyframes":[{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":0},{"transform":"scale(1.05)","offset":0.33},{"transform":"scale(0.995)","offset":0.66},{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":1}],"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"ease-in-out","fill":"both","iterations":1}] [{"selector":"#anim-cab73cc9-d670-47c3-b05f-c79d5ca35b8c [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-0.9807569236711099%, -15.243902439024392%) scale(0.6951219512195121)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The Taylor Swift the Taylor Swift Eras Tour will start on 17th of March next year in Glendale, Arizona. The tour will end in Los Angles on August 9, 2023. image via - @taylorswift13 | Twitter image via - @taylorswift13 | Twitter

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[{"selector":"#anim-96b6383b-2053-4548-85c0-1cf70b3d7f6a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-2.564102604256428%, -16.666664863781996%) scale(0.6666666666666667)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-09f7594c-18ab-438a-ab2e-55e41e4f817d","keyframes":[{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":0},{"transform":"scale(1.05)","offset":0.33},{"transform":"scale(0.995)","offset":0.66},{"transform":"scale(1)","offset":1}],"delay":0,"duration":1600,"easing":"ease-in-out","fill":"both","iterations":1}] The Taylor Swift Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is the singer's first tour in years since his last tour happened back in 2018. image via - @taylorswift13 | Twitter image via - @taylorswift13 | Twitter