Ticketmaster can change the rules you agreed to at any time, and simply continuing to use the service means you automatically agree to the new rules — even if you never read them.
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The clause establishes a unilateral modification mechanism that permits the service provider to alter contractual obligations prospectively, with notice requirements and a limited waiting period before effectiveness, while binding continued users to the revised terms automatically.
Ticketmaster can change its fees, data practices, arbitration terms, or any other provision with as little as 14 days' notice posted online, and your continued use of the platform to buy tickets constitutes legally binding acceptance of those changes without any affirmative action on your part.
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"We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to change or modify portions of these Terms of Use at any time. If we do this, we will post the changes on this page and will indicate at the top of this page the date these terms were last revised. We will also notify you, either through the Services user interface, in an email notification or through other reasonable means. Any such changes will become effective no earlier than fourteen (14) days after they are posted, except that changes addressing new functions of the Services or changes made for legal reasons will be effective immediately. Your continued use of the Service after the date any such changes become effective constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms of Use.Excerpt from Ticketmaster's Terms of Use
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: FTC Act Section 5 (15 U.S.C.
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The clause establishes a unilateral modification mechanism that permits the service provider to alter contractual obligations prospectively, with notice requirements and a limited waiting period before effectiveness, while binding continued users to the revised terms automatically.
Ticketmaster can change its fees, data practices, arbitration terms, or any other provision with as little as 14 days' notice posted online, and your continued use of the platform to buy tickets constitutes legally binding acceptance of those changes without any affirmative action on your part.
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