eBay reaches $55.7 million settlement in Massachusetts harassment case

Fox Business • 29 Jul 21:12

eBay will pay $48.7 million to a Massachusetts couple and former executives after a 2019 campaign by former employees sent threatening items to the journalists.

CNN • 29 Jul 02:37

eBay will pay $46.15 million and former executives will contribute additional funds to resolve a federal lawsuit alleging a cyber-stalking campaign against a Massachusetts couple who reported on the company.

BBC • 28 Jul 21:49

eBay agreed to pay $56 million to a couple who were harassed by former company executives in 2019, while the company also entered a deferred-prosecution agreement and a $3 million fine.

Fortune • 28 Jul 21:01

eBay will pay nearly $50 million to David and Ina Steiner, founders of the EcommerceBytes newsletter, to resolve claims that former employees harassed them in an effort to silence their reporting.

SFGATE • 28 Jul 19:34

eBay agreed to a $48.7 million settlement, including charitable contributions, with David and Ina Steiner, who said former employees targeted them with threats and bizarre deliveries.

AP News • 28 Jul 18:40

eBay agreed to pay $48.7 million to the Steiners, founders of a e-commerce newsletter, after a federal lawsuit over a 2019 harassment scheme by former employees, and will make additional charitable contributions.

CBS News • 28 Jul 14:30

eBay will pay $55.7 million to a Massachusetts couple and charities after a federal prosecution found former employees had orchestrated a cyberstalking campaign against them.

WCVB • 28 Jul 10:27

eBay agreed to pay $56 million to a Massachusetts couple who alleged former employees conducted a campaign of threats, cyberstalking and odd deliveries after the pair reported the company in their e-commerce newsletter.