Ticketmaster Will Not Enforce Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccine or Testing Requirements

Ticketmaster Will Not Enforce Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccine or Testing Requirements.

Ticketmaster has come forward to deny false claims that they will require fans to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccine or test.

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In a statement released to the BBC, the ticket giant clarified that there would be “absolutely no requirement” for such proof.

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Ticketmaster does not have the power to set policies around safety/entry requirements, which would include vaccines and/or testing protocols.

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Instead, such requirements will be made at the “discretion of the event organizer” and based on local health guidelines.

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Ticketmaster continues to work with event organizers on all Covid safety measures and it will be up to each event organizer to set future requirements, based on their preferences and local health guidelines, Ticketmaster, to BBC.

The suggestion that Ticketmaster “might” enforce such requirements was first reported on November 11 by ‘Billboard.’.

The outlet wrote that Ticketmaster was looking into a screening system that would verify if fans were “cleared” to attend an event.

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Other news outlets misinterpreted the story and claimed the proposed vetting process was already underway.