let the buyer beware

let the buyer beware
(let the) buyer beware
LAW, COMMERCE the principle that it is the buyer's responsibility to find out if there is anything wrong with something they are being sold, not the seller's to tell them: »

When you buy tickets from an unofficial website, it's very much a case of ""buyer beware"".

Compare CAVEAT EMPTOR(Cf. ↑caveat emptor)
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