r/assholedesign • u/Creepy_Emu_2353 • May 29 '24

Seatgeek charges 65% fees on tickets See Comments

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In what dam world is a 11$ fee on a 17$ ticket on the same planet, no same universe of reasonable.

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u/[deleted] May 29 '24

Fee or charges or taxes should always be in the announced price.

I am not American, so idk how much common this is.

But where I am from, the price displayed is 100% of the price I pay. (Unless I add an option like a delivery or something ofc)

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u/SkyeMreddit May 30 '24

Hidden fees are ubiquitous in America. Hotels, flights, and rental cars started it. Event booking sites and now restaurants are doing the same