Scalpers amassed appointments using bots and fake accounts to exploit an online system. The Tax Collector’s Office spotted 200 suspicious appointments in the first three weeks after opening a new downtown Miami location for driver’s license services, the Miami Herald reports. The agency has its sights set on individuals who are part of local driving schools as suspects in strangling the DMV’s system. Miami-Dade County Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez said in a release:

  • ThePantser@sh.itjust.works
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    1 day ago

    And this is any different than what Ticketmaster allows? If it’s legal for them it should be legal for the DMV.

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      20 hours ago

      Maybe if ticketmaster was doing it it would be cool. This is about individuals making profit, which is bad apparently.