eBay settles $56M lawsuit with e-commerce newsletter writers over 2019 harassment campaign
eBay has agreed to pay $56 million to settle a case involving the harassment of newsletter writers Ina and David Steiner, who faced an intimidation campaign by company executives in 2019 after publishing occasional criticism of eBay. The settlement resolves the legal dispute stemming from eBay's coordinated effort to silence the couple's negative coverage through what the company characterized as a harassment plot.
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eBay reaches $56M settlement with e-commerce newsletter writers it terrorized in 2019
eBay has agreed to pay $56 million to settle a case involving the harassment of newsletter writers Ina and David Steiner, who faced an intimidation campaign by company executives in 2019 after publishing occasional criticism of eBay. The settlement resolves the legal dispute stemming from eBay's coordinated effort to silence the couple's negative coverage through what the company characterized as a harassment plot.
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