Fees, subscriptions, friction or worse defaults tilt the product toward extraction.

What you can do

Compare the final payable price, including delivery and service fees. Save the listing, checkout and confirmation screens for an event purchase.

The evidence

Case file 38 · 23 June 2026The ticket price arrived after the ticket search.The UK Competition and Markets Authority ordered StubHub UK to refund more than 50,000 customers and imposed a fine after finding mandatory ticket fees appeared late in the checkout process.1 source · Read the case file →