The international ticket exchange Viagogo has been luring fans into the cost trap for years. The scam is amazingly simple, as our author found out. Maybe not for long.
There are many highwaymen lurking on the Internet who want to make a lot of money quickly. They often act so unprofessionally that one wonders who falls for it. But the ticket platform Viagogo has found the perfect way to lure people like my wife or me into the cost trap. People who always have a lot to do and want to organize their private lives quickly over their second coffee in the morning. Great concert, oh look, where do we get tickets from, google search, first hit, clear menu navigation…
STOP!