Facebook Testing ‘Buy Tickets’ Button for Concerts
Facebook is testing a way for its users to rock out with their, um, devices out.
Facebook is testing a way for its users to rock out with their, um, devices out.
The social network confirmed to BuzzFeed News that it is testing a “Buy Tickets” call-to-action button, which would enable users to buy concert tickets without leaving Facebook, with the tickets to be picked up at venues’ will-call windows.
Facebook told BuzzFeed News fulfillment will be the responsibility of third-parties, adding that it is not taking a cut of ticket prices.
The pilot test is proceeding “with a small group of independent venues, artists and event promoters in the San Francisco Bay area,” Facebook told BuzzFeed News.
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