Ticket Scalping: What it is, How it's Affecting Businesses & How to Take Action
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SCALPING
Secure your inventory from scalpers
Prioritize buyers over bots and block scalping in real time.
Keep scalpers in line
Block scalping threats in real time
Bots know sales happen fast. DataDome works faster, analyzing every request and blocking bad bots automatically.
Protect real users & your reputation
Scalpers can make or break a sale. Create a seamless experience for real buyers by blocking bot traffic.
See detailed insights on scalping attacks
Know what you’re up against with detailed classifications of attack types across apps, sites, and APIs.
Scalping & inventory denial is on the rise
With more customer demand for events, aftermarket resale prices are soaring. Scalpers and scammers are looking for every opportunity to score a bigger payday from resold tickets and limited-edition goods.Traditional measures like CAPTCHAs or IP block lists are no match for sophisticated scalpers.
Secure buyers against scalpers
DataDome allows you to protect your sales from bad bots without interrupting the real user experience. Avoid the hassle of other products that require architecture changes or DNS rerouting. DataDome is the only scalping prevention solution delivered as a service. There will never be a single point of failure.
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CUSTOMER STORY
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust stops scalpers with DataDome
“DataDome reduces a lot of the malicious traffic. Scrapers and scalpers are constantly pinging our site every 20 or 30 seconds, but we are now able to easily filter them out.”
CUSTOMER STORY
The Topps Company saves time and servers with DataDome
“Just the fact that we no longer have to upscale our servers for two-hour spikes of launch activity means that DataDome pays for itself—and that’s without mentioning the time my team is saving.”
CUSTOMER STORY
Starcow protects buyers with DataDome
“Starcow’s success today is based entirely on its reputation, and there’s a certain pressure from the big brands to run larger communication campaigns. Ultimately, there is enormous potential, but achieving that potential requires a site that works. Thanks to DataDome, we’re less rushed in our day-to-day work, which helps us grow more smoothly.”
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