eBay’s bizarre cyberstalking saga ends with a $56 million settlement

eBay and several former executives have agreed to a $56 million settlement to resolve a lawsuit regarding a 2019 cyberstalking campaign against a couple who published a newsletter critical of the company. The settlement concludes a legal saga that involved criminal convictions for seven former employees.
eBay and three former executives will pay $55.7 million as part of a settlement with a Massachusetts couple targeted with a bizarre harassment and cyberstalking campaign in 2019, as reported earlier by CNBC. The settlement will resolve a lengthy legal saga that revealed how eBay’s former executives sent live insects, a bloody pig mask, a funeral wreath, and other strange items to David and Ina Steiner over their newsletter’s coverage of eBay.
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