importantSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-07-28T18:35:29Z
eBay Agrees to $56M Settlement Over 2019 Harassment of E-commerce Newsletter Writers
eBay has agreed to a $56 million settlement with e-commerce newsletter writers who were subjected to a targeted harassment campaign by former executives in 2019, including threats, malicious mail, and criminal plots. The case involved multiple former employees facing criminal charges and eBay distancing itself from the actions of its former leadership.
The long tail of the eBay cyberstalking scandal has resulted in a nearly $56 million payout.
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