According to FTC Chair Lina Khan, the rule finalized this week will prohibit bait-and-switch pricing for live-event ticket sales and hotel and short-term rental stays.


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2024-12-17 18:59:16">December 17, 2024 at 6:59 PM EST</time>

According to FTC Chair Lina Khan, the rule finalized this week will prohibit bait-and-switch pricing for live-event ticket sales and hotel and short-term rental stays.{ai:summary}<p>The FTC has finalized a rule to ban bait-and-switch pricing practices in live-event ticket sales and for hotel and short-term rental stays. This move is aimed at protecting consumers from deceptive pricing tactics. #economy</p>

‘Junk fees’ get tossed with new FTC rule on concert tickets and hotel rooms

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