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Here's why Ticketmaster may ask for a photo ID and selfie to purchase tickets

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NBC 5 Responds is looking into the partnership between Ticketmaster and the ID verification company “Persona Identities Inc,” which operates as “Persona."

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Here's why Ticketmaster may ask for a photo ID and selfie to purchase tickets

NBC 5 Responds is looking into the partnership between Ticketmaster and the ID verification company “Persona Identities Inc,” which operates as “Persona."

·Chicago, United States
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Ticketmaster May Ask for a Photo ID and Selfie Before Buying Tickets — Here's Why That's Happening

Ticketmaster's new identity verification process aims to prevent bots from buying tickets, but raises privacy concerns among users due to the collection of biometric and personal data.

·New York, United States
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NBC Chicago broke the news in Chicago, United States on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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