eBay pays $56 million to settle cyberstalking campaign against blogger couple

eBay and three former executives have agreed to pay $55.7 million to settle a lawsuit brought by a Massachusetts couple who were targeted with a bizarre harassment campaign in 2019. The victims received live insects, a bloody pig mask, and other disturbing items as part of an orchestrated stalking effort linked to senior eBay leadership. The case exposed how top executives directed the campaign against bloggers who had published content critical of the company.

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💻 Technology eBay pays $56 million to settle cyberstalking campaign against blogger couple BBC Business · 1d ago 📈 Business eBay agrees $56m settlement over executives' harassment of newsletter bloggers BBC Business · 1d ago 🌍 World eBay to pay $56 million to journalist couple it stalked with bloody pig masks Gizmodo · 1d ago