S. 196Introduced
MAIN Event Ticketing Act
Prohibits automated software from bypassing online ticketing rules and strengthens cybersecurity and enforcement for event ticket sales
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Prohibits automated software from bypassing online ticketing rules and strengthens cybersecurity and enforcement for event ticket sales
Key points
- Require ticketing cybersecurity safeguards
- Require FTC incident reporting
- Prohibit ticket buying bots
- Authorize civil enforcement penalties
Current status
Where it stands
Status
Introduced
Latest action
2025-09-02 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 144.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedCivil actions and liabilityCommerceComputer security and identity theftConsumer affairsCorporate finance and managementInflation and pricesInternet, web applications, social media