Eight firms under investigation in crackdown on additional online fees
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- The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched investigations into eight firms, including StubHub and Viagogo, over concerns related to online pricing practices and additional fees. The inquiry highlights issues such as 'drip pricing' and 'pressure selling,' which have raised alarms about consumer protection in the digital marketplace.
- This investigation is significant as it reflects growing scrutiny over online sales practices, potentially leading to stricter regulations. The outcome may impact the business operations of the involved companies and reshape consumer trust in online transactions.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System

